The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 84

Chapter 84

Chapter 84: Should I Trust Her?

Sean Pay

"Stop playing games, Christina" My voice came out harder than I'd der used with her.

Jennifer and Mike. Your friend and your former security guard. When are they?

Something calculated flashed behind her eyes before being quickly retked with confusion.

Jennifer? I haven't seen her since this morning. And who's Mike?"

Don't I tightened my grip slightly on her wrist. "Don't lie to me. Not about this."

"The security guard who worked your summer garden party. I continued, watching her face. "The one who, coincidentally, was involved in attacking Angela today."

Her eyes widened with seemingly genuine shock. "Angela was attacked? Oh my god, Sean, is she alright? I had no idea-

Stop I cut through her performance.

The timing of your disappearance. The way you kept calling until I left the hospital. Your closest friend found at the

I moved closer, using my height to loom over her bed.

"Do you really expect me to believe this was al

was all coincidence?

"You're frightening me. I would never hurt anyone. You know that. Christina's lower lip trembled.

"Do 1?" I caught her chin, forcing her to meet my gaze. "Because right now, I'm wondering how much I actually know about you at

spilled down Christina's

"How can you say

yacht-

we've been through? After I risked my life to save

lay on the

resolve waver at the

my gut, there was still something about Christina's

box on her bedside table and

hand trembled slightly-caught between

and the need to

with trembling fingers, her eyes meeting mine with

and hurt that made my

at her tears, the familiar

consoled her before. Had those

finally, my tone

of that old debt still pulled at me, mingling

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Should

My emotions

possible betrayal, pathy for her tears, guilt over doubting someone who once saved my life, and a desperate

you did. But gratitude has limits,

proof," she whispered, her voice trembling

Why would I want to hurt Angela? She'll be out of

annoyance at her words, followed immediately by a wave of confusion at my

remove Angola from my life, and I had

it up again, I only

left me feeling both frustrated and uncertain - I couldn't trust Christina fully anymore, but I couldn't

never hurt anyone, I've only ever hurt myself... to protect my

yacht, I didn t even

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