Chapter 185

She Left With His Baby The Billionaire's Secret Scandal 18

The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 185: Wait For Me

Sean POV

The question caught me off guard.

"Marriage? I would certainly like that," I admitted, surprising myself with my candor. "Do you think you could help convince your mother, Aria?"

Before she could answer, Ethan appeared in the hallway. His expression-wary, calculating beyond his years-was a perfect mirror of Angela's when she felt threatened.

"Mr. Night, Aria and I have things to do. We're going back to our room now," he said firmly, extending his hand to his sister.

"But brother..." Aria protested.

"Now," Ethan insisted, casting me one last suspicious glance before leading her away.

Alone again, I leaned back against the sofa cushions. Ethan's protectiveness toward his mother and sister was instinctive. Despite never having a father figure, he'd assumed the role of family protector.

Under different circumstances, I might have felt proud of such behavior in my son.

in equal measure. I could understand Angela and Ethan's wariness and rejection. After all,

determination. Angela's body still responded to mine. Somewhere beneath her anger and

the door and quickly rose to my feet. Angela entered, juggling two takeout bags, her expression

appearing tense and awkward. And I was no

table, keeping her gaze averted. "Since you're feeling better, you should go now. I won't keep you for

door as she'd suggested, but instead of leaving,

widened slightly. "What are

chuckling softly against her

I murmured, using her old nickname. "I've discovered some things I didn't know before, so I'm not leaving. Not only am I staying, I'm going to pursue

"Come on, let's have

eyes told me she was

to follow with the breakfast bag, I turned back and took it from

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that,"

me silently to the kitchen, watching as I arranged everything on the table while maintaining a deliberately neutral expression. I could read her so easily, even after

laying out the food, I raised an eyebrow. "You bought enough for me too? And you said you

sounded hoarse-likely an aftereffect of last

my gaze calmly. "I eat double

today you'll have to share. I'll repay you double

deliberately injected confidence into my tone,

hallway. Following her

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