The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 34

Chapter 34

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The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 34: Stop Treating Me Like A Ki

Angela POV

I met Nathan's gaze, doing my best to stay calm despite the unease Deeping in my chest.

The exact time hasn't been set yet, but

His brows furrowed even more at my response, lils lips pressed into a thin line.

I could see the gears turning in his mind, calculating, shalyzing.

"I told you before, you can always consult with me before making a big decisions."

,,Nathan said, his tone more serious now, but

there was an edge of concem beneath it.

I shrugged, forcing a smile. "I only decided a couple of days ago. It's hot really a big deal."

Nathan's gaze softened, but only for a moment. He nodded, though his thoughts seemed to be elsewhere.

"Nathan, what's going on in that head of yours?" I asked, unable to bear the silence any longer.

He blinked, as if snapping out of a trance, and looked at me, a flicker of sadness in his eyes that I hadn't seen before.

"..." He hesitated.

"You're not thinking about resigning, are you?"

Nathan had come to work at Sean's company because of me, and I know he'd follow my lead in everything-even quitting if I decided to leave. The thought of him leaving without a second thought hit me hard, a mix of protectiveness and guilt.

But instead of answering. Nathan raised an eyebrow and gave me a half-smile- one that didn't reach his eyes.

"Don't worry, that's not what I'm thinking about."

forget about your

I nodded, trying to

with frustration. "But Christina's back, and

it wasn't just about Christina-it was about me, about how Nathan saw me giving up. how

and his voice dropped

it when it comes to Sean, you just give

a lump form in my

else, I might've fought for them. But Sean didn't

I couldn't keep holding on to something that

talk about Christina, did you?" I

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Stop Treating Me Like A

down at the 15der in his

working on before your vacation?

a look.” He placed

it

a week

Nathan grinned, his usual cocky smirk back in

pride was contagious, and I couldn't

setting sun filtered through the office window, casting a golden glow on Nathan's hair. Time had passed

you out to dinner tonight." Without thinking I

between us.

didn't just let it happen. In one smooth motion, he grabbed my hand, his grip firm, and lifted his head, closing the space

and his voice dropped low as he

his gaze-something

my hand back, stepping away, suddenly aware of the distance that had grown between

like a little brother," I

his eyes lingering on me as

closed my laptop with a soft

put

"Let's go. I

You'll love it," I

The office was

Christina and Sean, who were walking

then, almost instinctively, his eyes landed on Nathan. His expression hardened, and I-felt an

said, her voice dripping with sweetness. "It looks like you and

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