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.

know I’d do anything for you.” He says as

you find

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24: Claire’s POV

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

kidnap me and – and kill my baby.” I begin sobbing uncontrollably, holding my hands over my

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

you if you’re ready.” He waits for my response and I nod

at any time if you need 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 1-2 weeks. And lastly, I’m sorry to have to tell you this – Claire, you suffered a miscarriage. The baby suffered an amniotic abruption

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Claire’s POV

They couldn’t save

to sooth me by leaning

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Again, I’m very sorry.” The doctor leaves although I hardly notice as I begin hyperventilating. Jordan holds me and tries to steady me – stroking my hair gently and shushing me,