Chapter 37

The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 37: Would He Sacrifice His Employees Just To Keep Her Happy?

Angela Pov

As I climbed the stairs to the office, I saw a familiar ligure standing at the top of the landing

Christina was there, holding a lunchbox with both hands, her face up with a proud smile.

"Looks like someone's delivering lunch again," I muttered under my breath, eyeing the lunchbox she was holding

"Angela!"

She quickly approached, and I braced myself for what was coming.

"I made ham and mushroom soup for Sean today. Want to try some?

I raised an eyebrow and glanced at the lunchbox she was offering me as

If it were some sort of offering.

The ham is something a friend of mine had airlifted from Spain just for this," she added, almost bragging

I couldn't hide my

y disinterest and replied bluntly, "Aren't you tired of doing all this?"

I meant it as a comment on her exhausting need to play the dutiful girlfriend in

front of Sean-wasnt it tiring, acting like this the time?

But Christina just beamed, completely missing the sarcasm.

"Cooking for someone you like and watching them enjoy it is so rewarding. How could I ever get tired of it?" she said, sounding genuinely happy.

I didn't respond immediately, just forced a tight smile as I tried to move past her, hoping to escape the conversation.

"Angela," she continued, her voice softening with what seemed like pity. "When you find your true love, you'll understand how I

feel."

for a moment. She had the nerve to say it so kindly, so confidently. I gave a

"Well, I hope you enjoy cooking every day," I added, trying to

thought I could get away, Sean's

standing up straighter as she greeted him with exaggerated

find me?" Christina

it was Michael's next move

hands, then at me. "Angela,

cooking is amusing, day, Sean gave out some cookies she baked, and everyone loved them. Won't you try

my head. "No,

turning to Christina with a playful grin. "So,

The other

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moment as she glanced at

for you guys," she said, but Michael wasn't

seems like Sean doesn't really care about

just name

him,

he

ake you do

as Christina's

tightening on the lechbox

shoulders tensed.

think I'm

threw his hands up, feigning innocence. "You misunderstood I just think your cooking is really

struggled to keep her polite smile, but eventually, she

go, wondering if she'd be complaining to Sean in the next office, but Michael's

anyway?" he said with a laugh, rolling his eyes. "It's

herself?

help but laugh. "So you were

"I was standing up for you. You're spoiling

Michael and I rarely spoke outside of work, but somehow, I felt like he understood

his tone turning serious, "Don't worry, No matter what anyone

didn't know how to respond. His words left me feeling uncertain, especially since I was starting to worry that

him.

go against Christina anymore," I

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