The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 79

he Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 79: Will He Answer My Call?-1

Angela POV

The warehouse door swing open, and Jennifer's slim figure appeared in the doorway.

Her eyes scanned the space until they found me-bound and disheveled on the concrete floor. Her lips curved into a smile of pure satisfaction, one that made my skin crawl.

"Angela Wilson," she said, drawing out each syllable with malicious leasure. "Look at you now."

The cold of the concrete floor seeped through my clothes, but I faced on remaining calm. My baby needed me to stay strong

"What are you doing here?"Mike closed the door behind Jennifer, his expression darkening.

"What do you mean, what am I doing here? If I hadn't come, were you planning to let Christina's attacker go free? Jennifer turned to him, perfect eyebrows arched in surprise.

Mike's jaw tightened visibly. "This has nothing to do with you."

"Nothing to do with me?" Jennifer laughed. Tm Christina's best friend. If you're avenging her, why shouldn't I be part

you want to avenge her, do it yourself," Mike snapped. "Don't use me as your tool. Now get out."

"Get out?" Jennifer's voice rose in pitch. "That's not happening.

Before either Mike or I could react, Jennifer strode over and delivered a sharp kick to my legs.

Pain shot through my body, and though I bit my lip to keep from crying out, tears sprang to my eyes involuntarily.

I wasn't concerned about the pain in my leg-my only thought was for my baby. Please be okay, please be okay, I repeated silently, curling protectively as much as my restraints would allow.

"Are you insane?" Mike shouted, lunging forward to grab jennifer before she could strike again. He yanked her backward with enough force to make her stumble. "What the hell do you think you're doing?"

"What's wrong with you?" Jennifer spat, struggling against his grip. You've gone soft, haven't you? She's right here-the woman who scarred Christina for life-and you're just standing around doing nothing!"

"This isn't what I agreed to,"

o, Mike growled, maintaining his hold on her.

Jennifer's eyes narrowed. "Wait a minute. You're not actually developing feelings for her, are you? Is that it? You think she's pretty, so you're having second thoughts?"

She turned Toward

me, her face twisted with hatred. "You're just a natural-born slut, aren't you? Always seducing men wherever you go! Maybe I should call a few guys over right now to satisfy you!"

"Don't be ridiculous," Mike said, releasing her with disgust. "I'm doing this for Christina. Only for her."

with quick, angry movements. "You always said you'd make anyone who hurt Christina pay tenfold. Well, here's your chance. She's right in front of you. What

fell silent, his gaze shifting to me. I could see the conflict

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I saw my opportunity.

"Mike, please...don't..."

Jennifer

Do

happens to me? 1 replied, fighting to keep my voice steady despite

flickered in Jennifer's eyes-a moment of

never the plan. We have plenty of time ahead of us, Angela. Why don't we play a little

moved closer and

in front of me. "Do you have

you?" she asked with false

just

me onto my side,

pressure on my abdomen, fear for my unborn child escalating. I had no idea what she

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Jennifer hissed as I tried to shift away from her searching hands. Keep fighting me, and I might accidentally hurt.

connecting with Jennifer's face

dare talk

child like that," I

hell are you trying to do?" Mike pulled Jennifer to her

her nose, Jennifer glared at us both. "Where's her phone? She must have had it with her

do you care? Mike asked

a call, Jennifer insisted. "Give it to me now, or I'm calling Christina to tell her

it from his hand,

me again, though this time maintaining

call Sean from your phone right now, do you

"Let's

refusing to

course I'd wondered the same thing myself-would

too preoccupied with Christina

dignified Mrs. Shaw?" Jennifer taunted. "We

to trap

the act."

using this pregnancy or not," I replied evenly, "it's none of your business. Or is it that you wish you

her composure cracking. "Y-you're

struck a nerve. "Strange how