The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 27

The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 27: Perfect Husband. Perfect Wife. Perfect Lie

Angela POV

My throat tightened as Sean murmured appropriate reassurances,

If only she knew how temporary this peace was, how quickly it would shatter once she was safely through surgery.

"A week isn't long to wall. Elizabeth said when we finally told her saw fear flicker

in her eyes.

the revised schedule. Though her voice remained steady, I

Without thinking. I perched on the edge of her bed, taking her fragihand in mine. "You'll be fine. Dr. Carter is the best, and Sean and I will be right here the whole time."

"My sweet girl." Elizabeth squeezed my fingers. "What would this family do without you?"

Find out soon enough, I thought, but managed to keep smiling. "Let's focus on getting you better first."

arm golds

As the sun started to set, painting the room in warm golds and pinks, a middle- aged nurse walked in, politely reminding us,

"Your visiting time is almost up. I need to start getting Mrs. Elizabeth's dinner ready soon."

But Elizabeth wasn't ready to let go of our hands, holding on to both me and Sean. So, I suggested, "How about we take Elizabeth home with us tonight? She can stay at our place for the night, and i cook."

Elizabeth's face lit up at the idea. But the nurse looked a little hesitant.

bit of back-and-forth, Elizabeth insisted, and Sean went to speak to the doctor, asking for permission to discharge her for just one night, promising

heard that, her whole face

I cooked dinner together. Our hands brushed a few times as we moved

For

burning anything,

probably didn't help that we hadn't cooked together in ages-dinner ended up taking nearly two hours

worked in the same place, I'd always order lunch for him and have it

down at the table, watching us with a smile

husband, perfect wife,

she took our hands and closed her eyes to say a

a devout Christian, so that

closed her eyes, I couldn't help but think to myself, "Perfect husband, perfect wife, perfect

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it, then hung up. But just a

figured it was probably

time, Sean just turned it off. Then he smiled

but nothing beats

one of

up

just quietly chewed my steak and kept my

was in a great mond, chatting away and

said, "The doctor said you not to get to bed

I went straight for our bedroom,

I knew-I knew tonight, I had no choice but to sleep in the same room, in the same bed,

I made sure to put on a super modest pair of pajamas

looked me up and down, raising an e