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-

risked my life to save yours?" Her voice

lay on the

at the sight of her

and suspicion churning in my gut, there was still something about Christina's

tissue box on her bedside table and held it

slightly-caught between the

comfort and the need

took a tissue with trembling fingers,

gratitude and hurt that made my chest

watched as she dabbed at her tears, the familiar gesture bringing

I'd consoled her before. Had those moments

I said finally, my tone softening despite

debt still pulled at me, mingling uncomfortably with

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Should I Trust

My emotions

at her possible betrayal, pathy for her tears, guilt over doubting someone who once saved

grateful for what you did.

trembling as she crumpled the tissue in

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

at her words, followed immediately by a

Christina and I had planned together how to remove Angola from my life, and

I only felt irritation mixed with an inexplicable protectiveness

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

to protect

on the yacht, I didn t even think about

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