The Billionaire's Mistake
Chapter 167
MISTAKE 167
Chapter 167: To be Abandoned.
realized he no longer cared with unconditional adoration
And somewhere deep in the hollows of his shattered psyche, B to decipher it. The family he had once loved and looked up to
was severed...broken beyond all hope of repair.
Martin Jones felt the tension gradually begin to seep from his body as he settled back against the crisp hospital pillows. The past few hours had been utterly surreal - being visited by the detectives, recounting every agonizing detail of Gina's betrayal, learning that she had already made an attempt on his life through a hired hitman.
But the officers' parting words had brought him a sense of relief he hadn't realized he so desperately needed to hear.
"We've got them both in custody now, Mr. Jones," Detective Carr had stated in a tone of grim satisfaction. "Your wife and her accomplice are going away for a long time for what they put you through."
Knowing that Gina was finally facing real consequences for her deplorable actions helped to ease the lingering sense of fear and vulnerability that had plagued Martin. He was safe now, he reminded himself. Those intent on snuffing out his life for monetary gain were neutralized and would soon be brought to justice
A quiet rap at the door drew his attention, and Martin watched as a young nurse's aide poked her head into the room with a warm smile.
"Good evening, Mr. Jones," she said in a chipper tone. "I'm just doing my regular rounds to check in with our patients. Is there anything I can get for you this evening? Something to eat or drink, perhaps?"
Martin considered the offer for a moment before giving a small shake of his head. "No, thank you. I'm feeling quite alright for now."
before pausing, tilting her head inquisitively. "If you don't mind me asking, sir...have you had any visitors come by yet to see
-
throughout his entire ordeal of regaining consciousness and relaying his
forced to refer to Gina that way. "But other than
aide's expression morphed into one of surprise and concern. "No other family? Not even your
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quite keep the bitterness from leaking into his tone. "If you're referring to my nieces left by my late sister....no, they haven't bothered to look in on me.
from the moment he had fallen for - and subsequently married - Gina all those years ago. His
a part of Martin had hoped his near-brush with death might cause them to
teeth, Martin suddenly felt the fierce need to know for certain whether Anya and Emma were even aware of his current situation. Especially when his mother was still bedridden
mobile?" he asked the nurse's aide in a toneless voice. "There
head in assent. "Of course, let me just retrieve that for
few minutes carrying Martin's sleek smartphone carefully cradled in her hands. He accepted it with
always been his self-professed "daddy's girl" from the moment she took her first breaths in this world. Surely she couldn't remain so cold and unaffected while
out his heart to his sweet Liv. Before he could so much as speak her name, however, a chilly
me, your uncle. Please, I need
she severed the call. Martin felt a rushing sound fill his ears, his hand beginning to tremble where it gripped the phone. There was no mistaking it - Anya had ended their connection on purpose. Refusing to be so easily dismissed, he
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are trying to reach
had blocked
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