The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 101

Chapter 101

Chapter 101: Familiar Voices

Sean POV

Thomas was already scrambling out as we arrived at Malpensa Airport, ready to handle

the luggage and check-in procedures.

The week-long negotiations in Milan had finally concluded.

"I'll take care of everything, Mr. Shaw," he assured me, the slight tremor in his voice betraying his perpetual anxiety. "The check-in counter is just inside. They're expecting

you."

I nodded.Inside, I made my way toward the restrooms. As I pushed open the door with my shoulder, I noticed a small boy struggling with the heavy door, his arms loaded with what appeared to be a toy airplane and a book.

Without breaking stride, I reached over and held the door open for him. The child looked up, his green eyes brightening.

"Thank you, sir," he said politely before slipping inside.

I froze, a strange feeling washing over me. That voice-hauntingly familiar-pulled at my

memory.

I turned to glimpse the boy again, but he had vanished into a stall. All I could see was the top of his dark, slightly wavy hair, strangely familiar.

"Mr. Shaw!" Thomas appeared at the restroom entrance. "We need to board immediately.

There's been a seating issue."

"What kind of issue?"

He swallowed. "The booking system glitched. First and business class were full when I

confirmed your seat.".

I stopped and turned to face him. "You didn't secure my seat?"

"I tried, sir, but the flight is overbooked."

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I seated?" I

I'm

anger surged. "Thomas, when we return to New York, we'll discuss

color drained.

cruel joke. The seats were narrow, the legroom nonexistent for someone of

expression frantic. "I'm trying to

phone to review emails, deliberately ignoring him and the curious glances from nearby passengers who were clearly wondering why a man in a five-thousand-dollar

minutes into boarding, Thomas reappeared, accompanied by a

young man.

said quietly, "this gentleman has kindly offered to exchange his first class

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with excitement. "It's an

followed your career for years. I'd be

necessary."

with a look, rising from the cramped seat with

your contact information,"

first class cabin was mercifully

but a childish voice rang

"You're really handsome, mister!"

to find a small girl

that displayed absolute confidence in

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before I could stop it, surprising me

took a half-step closer. "How do you know my name? Are you

I've seen your cooking show

cooking show? Really

finding myself unable to look away from her animated face. "Yes. The risotto

children cook must have really kind hearts.

In my entire adult life, no one had ever described me as

head tilting slightly. "Mama says everyone has kindness in them, but some people forget where they put it." She leaned closer, as if sharing a secret. “Like how I always lose my hairbands, but they're usually just under my pillow

smile tugged at my lips. "Your mother sounds

enthusiastically. "She says even busy people like you should learn to cook, because then you can take care of yourself and the people you love even when

so?" I asked, oddly touched by this child's earnest wisdom. "Yep! That's why we do our cooking show. To help busy people remember how to

usually have people

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