The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 41

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.

we answered at

cup of milk,

his face unreadable. It was clear-he wasn't expecting this child. The long leave he'd given me last month was probably to give

if he knew the baby y was still here, would he want it

thought aside. There was no need to tell

the breakfast he bought me

felt empty now, a gesture

done quickly?" I asked, my impatience

me, understanding

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I'll print the papers. You

look at Sean. His gaze was intense, almost like

"Looks like these

tough," I said flatly. "Just...

respond, his phone rang. He checked the

he said, his Auice

felt a chill run through me.

up the call, and I watched as his face grew darker

heart sank. I grabbed his hand, fear creeping

he said, standing up, his voice tight with urgency.

immediately, panic rising

staff muttered as we

are they going all of a sudden?" one woman said.

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

I was too distracted to notice the traffic light had turned red. My heart pounded,

a

onresponsive, and before

voice cracked through the

me back with surprising force. My feet slipped, my balance faltered, and the next thing I knew, I was falling forward, landing hard

a thud. My lips brushed against his throat, just above the pulse point. Sean's arms wrapped around me, holding me tightly against him as if

of the position, the rush of emotions, the panic in his grip. His heart pounded

but urgent, "How

cheeks as I realized what

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

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quickly serambled off him, nly

Sean asked, his tone softer now

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