Chapter 41

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The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 41: You Both Can't Afford To Be Hurt

Angela Poy

"Sir, please wall your tuin!" A middle-aged woman called gently from behind the desk,

I looked around and realized there were several couples ahead of us all sitting with the same heavy expressions, avoiding eye contact. We sat down in silence, the weight of the situation settling diver

Then Sean broke the silence. "Did you eat breakfast?"

I blinked, surprised. "Huh?""

"Do you want something to eat?" there was a slight softening in his features.

"Are you asking me?" I asked, confused.

His eyes flashed with impatience. "Is there anyone else here but your

"No, I'm not hungry.".

Without another word, Sean stood up. "I'll go get you breakfast. You wait here."

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He walked toward the door before I could protest. His sudden shift in behavior left me confused. One minute he was cold, and the next he was going out to get me food.

By the time he came back with a cup of hot milk and a sandwich, the staff was already calling our names.

"Angela, Sean, the woman said, glancing up from her paperwork.

We hurried into the office.

"Is the property division settled?" she asked, barely looking up as she checked our IDs.

"It's settled," Sean replied, handing her a document before I could speak.

"Do you have children?" she asked without lifting her eyes.

at the

cup of milk,

child. The long leave he'd given me last month was probably to give me time to take

knew the baby y

quickly pushed the thought aside. There was no need

he bought

milk felt empty now,

we get this done quickly?" I

at me, understanding

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print the papers. You can sign

turned to look at Sean. His gaze was intense, almost like he was trying to see

these two years of marriage have really been

wasn't tough," I said

rang. He checked the caller 10

the sanatorium," he

a chill run through

the call, and I watched as his face

hung up, my heart sank. I grabbed his hand,

standing up, his voice

followed him immediately, panic rising

the staff muttered as

one woman said. "If

of the courthouse, my mind racing with all the things left unsaid between

cross the street toward Sean's car, I was too distracted to notice the traffic light had turned red.

out of nowhere, a car barreled toward

onresponsive, and before I could take a single step back, the vehicle

cracked through

slipped, my balance faltered, and

throat, just above the pulse point. Sean's arms wrapped around me, holding me tightly against him as if trying to shield me from everything

the position, the rush of emotions, the panic in his grip. His heart pounded against my chest, and I

his voice strained but urgent, "How long are

rush to my cheeks as I realized what

at us, their eyes wide with curiosity and judgment. My stomach

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quickly serambled off him, nly knees shaky

Sean asked, his tone softer

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