The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

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Chapter 146: Don't You Know How Annoying You Are?-2

No, Angela Popiled. "I just don't want to waste your time anymore

She paused, then added with unsettling calmness, "If you hadn't shown up unannounced, we wouldn't be having this conversation now, I'm... tired, Christopher,

"Tired? 1 echoed, surprised by the depth of pain her words inflicted

"Yes, tired. I've made it clear I don't have feelings for you, but you continue to pursue me. I spend energy every day managing this situation, and it's exhausting. Especially since returning to New York I don't have the patience for this anymore. Please stop wasting your time on me. Find someone who deserves your attention

Her words triggered something deep within me. A cold flash shot though my eyes as unbidden memories suddenly surfaced.

"Don't you know how annoying you are?" My mother's voice, sharp and cruel, echoed from my childhood. 'Is your world only about me? Why do you always cling to me? Go bother your father! You useless child, what are you telling me? It's because you're so worthless that he treats me this way!"

I could feel the cold marble floor beneath my knees, the icy water poured over my head, the sensation of nearly drowning in that apartment so many years ago.

in my memory as my mother turned away, leaving me shivering

into fists so tight my knuckles turned white. I struggled to contain

I hope from now on you'll

purse and stood. A server approached with our

the cafe without looking back. I watched her silhouette disappear

sudden chill emanating from my body, the pallor that must have overtaken my face and

you alright?" he

violently sweeping the tray from

splashed across his uniform and skin. He cried out in pain stumbling backward. The café fell silent as other patrons turned

blinked, suddenly aware of my outburst and overcome

with genuine remorse. "I lost control. Are

filled the server's eyes as he struggled to reconcile the enraged man from moments ago with the polite

fine, sir," he

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the injury, its arm was already turning red and swelling.

concerns.