Chapter 126

Chapter 126: She Still Cares About Me!

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saw? You're awake?" Thomas's voice trembled with relief.

I forced my eyes open.

"Where am 17" My voice was weak. I hated it.

"Hospital VIP suite, sir. You've been unconscious for several hours."

I tried to sit up. My body fought against me. Thomas moved closer.

*Please, sir, you shouldn't exert yourself."

I waved him away. "What happened?"

The last thing I remembered was Angela coming to my hotel room to discuss her investment proposal. What happened after that?

Thomas swallowed. "You collapsed, sir. The doctors say it's your gastric ulcers again, but worse than last time. They're insisting on intravenous treatment and at least three days of observation. They've been clear that you must stop drinking and eat regularly or risk serious complications."

"Not happening. Get me discharge papers." Three days in a hospital bed? No chance.

"Sir, the doctors were extremely concerned about your condition. If you're not comfortable with this room, I can arrange a larger

Thomas cleared his throat. "Sir, Ms. Wilson specifically instructed me to take good care of you."

My head snapped toward him. "What did you just say? Who was then? My heart pounded as memories come back-Angela's scent, her voice, her hand on my forehead,

"Angela Wilson, sir," Thomas replied quietly.

"Is she still here?" I couldn't hide the need in my voice,

Thomas looked confused. Still here? No, sir. She left after I arrived

It wasn't you who called the ambulance?

Wilson contacted emergency services, then used your phone to call me. Sh...

sure I was taken care of. After five years of nothing, shed stayed

Hope. Dangerous feeling.

is she now?” I sat straighter, ignoring the pain. Maybe she was getting coffee.

after I arrived, sir. She seemed

died fast. "She left? You didn't ask

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had al dy seen here for several hours, kindling your admission paperwork and

my bed, hair falling forward as she

moment Thomas arrived, like she couldn't face

to ductors, waited for me to wake

against the sheets, Why stay at all? Why help me, then disappear before I woke

enough to keep me safe, she must still bel something for me.

I

have two more bags of medication to complete. Mr. Wilson specifically instructed me to ensure you finished the full

chest. She'd given instructions for my care. She still

that so?" I

Partners?

now? Are you employed by Shaw

for your health,

I shot

working. Thomas Smith, I said

didn't you demand it while Ms. Wilson was present? I couldn't

speechless. Too accurate, too perceptive from this usually timid

Thomas's eyes. It

sir. I'll contact

had spent hours making sure I was okay. Now I'd

hear his conversation. He called Marcus first, probably to get Angela's number, The wait felt

voice. Distant but

"Hello?"

Wilson, I apologize for disturbing you, but it's urgent, Thomas explained. "Mr.

his choice, Angela replied

a dangerous state. Leaving without completing treatment could

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