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."

a moment. She had the nerve

hope you enjoy cooking every day," I added,

I thought I could get away, Sean's assistant, Michael, appeared in the

practically beamed at the sight of him, standing up

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

next move that

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

amusing, day, Sean gave out some cookies she

my head. "No, I've

doesn't want it," Michael said, turning to Christina with a playful grin. "So,

The other

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moment as she glanced at the lineldoja,

Sean, not for you

like Sean doesn't really care

free just

him,

this," he

ake you do

as

her grip tightening on the

shoulders tensed.

attitude? Do you think

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

her polite smile, but eventually, she gave up, muttering

be complaining to Sean

said with a laugh, rolling his eyes. "It's all store-bought. How dare the act

herself?

"So you were just messing with

doorframe, still smirking. "I was standing up for you. You're

unexpected comfort. Michael and I rarely spoke outside of work, but somehow, I felt like he understood me more than most.

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

His words left me feeling uncertain, especially since I was starting to worry that I

him.

against Christina anymore," I

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