Chapter 43
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The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife
Chapter 43: Surgery Was Delayed
“It's just a small injury, nothing to worry about," I said, brushing it t
But for some reason, her concern made something stir inside me- flicker of warmth I hadn't expected.
This morning, when she'd been urging me to hurry up and finalize the divorce paperwork, I felt a sharp burst of anger. I thought she didn't care about me at all.
w... now, it seemed like she did-at least a little
But now...
Then she spoke again, and the warmth faded as quickly as it had appeared.
"I'm not worried about your injury," she said, her voice flat. "I'm just afraid Elizabeth will get more upset if she sees you like this."
I felt the familiar frustration rise in my chest.
"Fine." 1 muttered, turning and heading toward the medical room.
The nurses were all busy, so Angela offered to help clean the wound.
She stood in front of me, her fingers moving with precision as she undid the buttons on my shirt. I couldn't help but watch her. Her face was unreadable, no sign of anything behind her eyes. It was as if I was just another patient, just another task.
voice was sharper than I expected. "st take it off yourself."
are you staring
ne at?" Her vo
at you. Don't get the wrong ide." I yanked my shirt off and tossed it aside, trying to hide the slight embarrassment creeping
carefully with distilled water, then applied iodine.
help but shrug.
she asked, her voice softer
1 said, but the warmth of her breath on my neck made me feel something else entirely-something much
shirt back on, then turned
makeup was heavier today-darker than
red, tired
been up all
night?" 1 teased, trying to lighten the mood. "Your eyes
She rolled her eyes.
on, let's go. Elizabeth should
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get so sharp ingaud?” I asked, raising an eyebrow,
the caregivers were there. They quickly
You go ahead and take
it was almost like the was trying not to disturb the
passed in silence, and then my phone rang. I glanced down-it was
must have seen the name, she looked at me for a brief second, then
and take it,"
she said it made me feel... guilty.
a moment longer, then stepped
voice came through
emotions in check, even though I wasn't in the best mood.
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