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?

services, then used your

called for help, made sure I was taken care of. After five years

Hope. Dangerous feeling.

is she now?” I sat straighter, ignoring the

after I arrived,

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

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Sull

said carefully. She had al dy seen here for several hours, kindling

it-Angela sitting by my bed, hair falling forward as

arrived, like she

to ductors, waited for me to wake

all? Why help me,

plan. Il Angela cared enough to keep me safe, she must

IVS." I ordered,

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

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

that so?" I let

Partners?

following her drders now? Are

is solely for your health,

than anyone," I shot

knew my plan was working. Thomas Smith, I said coldly, "do you value your

up and looked me in the eye. "Mr. Shaw, if this is truly what you want, why didn't you demand it while Ms. Wilson

speechless. Too accurate,

Thomas's eyes. It

sir. I'll

to hide my satisfaction. Perfect. She'd left clear instructions for my care, had spent hours making sure I was okay. Now I'd see if she meant it,

the door as Thomas stepped into the hallway, positioning myself to hear his conversation. He called Marcus first, probably to get

voice.

"Hello?"

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

his choice, Angela

say his ulcers are in a dangerous state. Leaving without completing treatment could

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