Chapter 239

In the VIP hospital room, Margot lay on the bed looking pale as ever. When she finally stirred awake, catching sight of the handsome man by her side, her heart practically melted. "Everett, how long have you been here? Why didn't you wake me?" she asked, her voice soft and a bit frail from being unwell.

Everett was perched on the sofa, busy with his laptop. He looked her way as she spoke, "Oh, you're awake. Feeling any better?"

"Yes, seeing you always makes me feel better. Even the baby seems to miss you; it calms down when you're here."

Margot's eyes were full of warmth as she gently caressed her slightly rounded belly. She went on, "Everett, do you want to come say hi?"

Everett set his laptop aside, maintaining a calm demeanor as if he hadn't heard her invitation. "You're alright now, so just rest. I have to head out," he said, rising and slipping on his jacket.

Margot wasn't about to let him leave so easily, especially knowing he'd taken Selena to try on wedding dresses today. He was probably rushing off to pick her up.

getting increasingly attached to Selena. After three years of marriage without a wedding, now they were planning one! If that happened, Selena's status would be official, making Margot's hope for their divorce even dimmer. Today, there was no way she'd let him

loud it was almost terrifying. Margot clutched her belly, groaning in pain, "Everett, my stomach hurts again...

He walked to the bed, leaning

Margot seized the moment,

"Everett, please don't

his voice

away, afraid to anger him further. As she looked up, she noticed

love bite. It meant Everett had definitely been with

of jealousy and resentment washed over

side for so long, offering herself time and again, yet he had never touched her. She

he didn't touch her, there was no way he'd touch Selena, whom he supposedly disliked. But the love bite shattered that illusion, leaving her dreams in tatters. Everett not only touched Selena but let her leave marks

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