The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

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.

agreed to let you keep the baby on one condition-that you would divorce Sean right of trembled with barely contained rage. "But you haven't

don't need your permission to keep my child! And as for the divorce, I'm not the one who changed their mind. Sean's the one who doesn't want

through a rapid series of

impossible!" She shook her head violently. "Sean would

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

He's i

a note of desperation that almost made me pity her. "Once you're out

him all

yourself? Is that what you really

back to face her. "You finally have h Christina? To be Sean

choice? She laughed, but the sound was brittle. I was his first choice long before you came along. Who do you think he really loves? The woman who saved his life, or the convenient business arrangement his grandmother forced

wound, but I'd long since

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call this endless manipulation? These calculated injuries and perfectly timed

That's why Sean will

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

truly be yours.'

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

forehead, her expression flickering between outrage and

anything," she whispered, but there was uncertainty

now.

about warehouse

as, Christina, is

catch

"You're bluffing. There weren't

sure about that?" I

phone

at the screen briefly before gathering my