The Billionaire Husband's Betrayal by Nancii Agosto

Chapter 24: Claire’s POV

Chapter 24: Claire’s POV

I wake up in a hospital bed. I look over and see Jordan is sitting in the chair beside me holding my hand. I give his hand a squeeze.

“Thank you.” It comes out as just a rasp.

“Claire, you’re awake! Are you okay?” He gets up frantically, holding my hand in his and looks at me with concern.

“My baby.” I say as I remember seeing blood. My whole body aches but none of that mattered at this

moment.

“I’ll go get the doctor. I wasn’t allowed to be in the room until just a few minutes ago.” I watch as Jordan runs out and call for a nurse, letting her know I was awake. Jordan comes back in and grabs my hand again.

“I found your husband’s phone number and left a voicemail. I’m sure he’ll be here soon and the nurse is going to get your doctor.” I slowly bring my hand to caress his cheek.

“Thank you.” I say between tears.

okay, Claire. Don’t cry. You know I’d do anything for you.” He says as he

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24: Claire’s POV

district and that’s where we store excess materials, test structural pieces and make our large 3D

sobbing

We’ll find out whoever did this. I promise.” Jordan held me as I sobbed. Moments later, the doctor comes

tending to you since you arrived. I have some news to share with you if you’re ready.” He waits for my response and

too. You suffered a laceration to your temple, we were able to surgically glue it together for you but you do have a mild concussion, meaning you should be very careful for the new few days – headaches are normal during this time. You have multiple scrapes and bruises on your wrists, elbows, arms, ribs and knees but those are superficial and should recover in about

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Claire’s

couldn’t save my son?

Jordan and he tries to sooth me by leaning my head on his chest. I feel every fiber in my being

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hardly notice as I begin hyperventilating. Jordan holds me and tries to steady me – stroking my hair gently