Chapter 46

Chapter 46: Whose Bed Will You Claim?

Angels Pov

The car rolled to a stop at the entrance of the estate, headlights casting long shadows in the cold night.

My heart skipped a heat, and df for a moment, I wasn't sure how in

to respond to Elizabeth's words.

I shifted my gaze in Sean.

From the back seat, we'd already spotted Christina-there was no way Sean, in the driver's seat, hadn't noticed her too.

Before the engine even fully died, Christina had already made her way to the d

window.

driver's side.

her small hand tapping lightly on

the

With a quiet hum, the window slid down. Christina smiled, her voice soft, almost maxing

"Sean, you re back. How's your Grandma? I know w

you told me not to worry, but I still wanted to come and ask in

n person."

just a second

Her gaze flickered past him, landing on me and Elizabeth in the back seat. The warmth in her expression faltered for before she masked it with another smile.

Elizabeth studied her, her brows knitting together slightly.

I kept my voice callm and even. "Elizabeth, don't you remember her? Christina- she once saved Sean."

Elizabeth's eyes widened slightly in realization.

"Oh! Of course! No wonder I didn't recognize you-you've grown even more beautiful. Don't hold it against me, will you?"

Now

knew who Christina was, her tone softened,

with a sweet smile. "Oh, don't be silly. How could I be mad over

She tur

to me. I actually asked Angela about you before. I didn't expect to see you again

wanted to say

she could.

car. We'll

The thin fabric of her dress did little to shield her from the cold, and I

She looked delicate. Vulnerable.

She knew it too.

head with a

won't go inside-it's not very convenient. I mainly came to check on your grandma after her surgery. Since she's fine,

made no move to leave, though, standing there in the cold like some tragic heroine from an old

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her dress,

she was

heard Sean and I couldn't divorce yet and

dressed like this,

pity.

was to

suspecting anything, I spoke up

some hot tea. I'll have

looked at me, clearly surprised. She hadn't expected an iny tation from me. But something clicked in her mind a second later, and she nodded gracefully. "Okay, Angela.

of getting into the passenger seat beside Sean, she

next

She knew exactly when to keep her distance, playing the part

slightly at the

prepare tea

went to

Christina's life in Paris, but Christina seemed different tonight-loss confident,

clock struck

you need to

her with an unexpected

let out a slow breath, as if she'd been waiting for that. But just as

don't you stay the night? Angela can have the maid prepare a guest room for

of a

down and shook

that's really not necessary, I wouldn't want to be

lightly. There are plenty of guest rooms, and

was no room

hesitated for a moment before offering a small nod.

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