Chapter 88

Ex-Wife

Chapter 88: We Would Certainly Become Tomorrow's Office Gossip

Angela Pov

I met Christina's gaze steadily across Sean's pristine office, watching her fingers nervously adjust the designer bandage covering her forehead wound.

The morning light streaming through the floor-to-ceiling windows cost harsh shadows across desperate than her usual carefully maintained appearance would allow

s her face, making her look older, more

"Trapped? That's an interesting choice of words, Christina. Especially coming from someone who orchestrated her own disappearance to manipulate him."

Her perfectly manicured hands clenched at her sides. "You have no fight to judge me. Not after everything I've done for your family."

"Ah yes, my family. You're talking about two years ago, when you took my father to the hospital, right? Stop using my father's incident to threaten me, I've already fulfilled our agreement. I don't owe you anything anymore." I said, my voice growing cold with suppressed anger.

I stood

up, placing both hands on Sean's desk as I leaned forward..

"And let's not forget what your friends just did. They nearly made me lose my baby!" My voice shook with barely contained fury.

Now, get out!"

Christina's face paled slightly at my outburst, but her eyes narrowed with calculation.

"Your baby?".

she repeated softly, a dangerous edge creeping into her voice.

Sean right of trembled with barely contained rage. "But you haven't kept your promise!" Elizabeth's surgery!"

need your permission to keep my child! And as for the divorce, I'm not the one who changed their

through a rapid series of emotions-shock,

head violently. "Sean would never. You're lying! You must be manipulating him

him? 1 gave a cold laugh. "Why don't you look at the facts, Christina? He's been avoiding any discussion about the divorce for few days now. You can believe whatever you want, but perhaps you should ask yourself why he's suddenly changed

He's i

confused," Christina's voice carried a note of desperation that almost made me pity

him all

that

face her. "You finally have h Christina? To be Sean Shaw's

along. Who do you think he really loves? The woman who saved his life, or the

wound, but I'd long since developed immunity to this particular

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an eyebrow. " that what you call this endless manipulation? These calculated injuries and perfectly timed

That's why Sean will

"You know nothing about love. All you understand is contracts and business

truly be yours.'

blazer, ensuring it lay smooth over my still hat stomach. "But at least I've never

flew to her bandaged forehead, her expression

anything," she whispered, but

now.

thing about warehouse security cameras,

as, Christina, is

they catch

"You're bluffing. There weren't any

sure about that?" I moved toward the door

my phone buzzed with an

the screen briefly before gathering

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