The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 126

Chapter 126: She Still Cares About Me!

POV

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?

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

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

Hope. Dangerous feeling.

sat straighter, ignoring the pain. Maybe she was

I arrived,

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

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

see it-Angela sitting by my bed, hair

like she couldn't face

forms, talked to ductors, waited for me

fingers drummed against the sheets, Why stay at all? Why help me, then disappear

cared enough to keep me safe, she must still bel something

IVS." I ordered,

impossible, sit. You have two more bags of medication to complete. Mr. Wilson specifically instructed me to

given instructions for

that so?" I let

Partners?

her drders now? Are you employed by Shaw

for your

own health better than anyone," I shot back, enjoying how he squirmed. "Go handle

Smith,

He straightened 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 was

stared at him, speechless. Too accurate, too perceptive from

Thomas's eyes. It

up. "One moment, sir.

clear instructions for my care, had spent hours making sure I was okay. Now I'd see if she

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

her voice. Distant but

"Hello?"

but it's urgent, Thomas explained. "Mr. Shaw has regained consciousness but is

choice, Angela

are in a dangerous state. Leaving without completing