The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

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."

She had

I hope you enjoy cooking every day," I added,

get away, Sean's

at the sight of him, standing up straighter as

you to find me?" Christina asked, "Tell him Il be there

it was Michael's next move that surprised

at the lunchbox in Christina's hands, then at me. "Angela, he said

gave out some cookies she baked, and everyone loved them. Won't you try

head. "No, I've

turning to Christina with a playful grin. "So, can

The other

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37. Would He Sacrifice His Employees Just To Keep Her

if moment as she glanced at

is for Sean, not for you guys," she said, but Michael

like Sean doesn't really care

just name your

at him, clearly

about this," he

ake you do

watched as Christina's

grip tightening on the

shoulders tensed.

Do you think

up, feigning innocence. "You misunderstood I just think your cooking is

spiraled as Christina struggled to keep her polite smile, but eventually, she gave up, muttering something under

complaining to Sean in the next office, but Michael's voice Interrupted

want to eat her food anyway?" he said with a laugh, rolling his eyes. "It's all store-bought. How dare

herself?

"So you were just messing with

still smirking. "I was standing up for you.

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

he added, his tone turning serious, "Don't worry, No matter what anyone says, I've got your back. Don't

how to respond. His words left me feeling uncertain, especially since I

him.

Christina