Chapter 186

The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 186: Christina's Suicide

Sean POV

The morning air felt unusually crisp as I stepped out of Angela's building. Despite the previous night's chaos-the drugging attempt, the fever, and what happened in the bathroom-1 felt oddly at peace

My body was tired, but my mind

do to me last night.

clearer than it had been in years.I would find Christina and make her pay for what she tried to

Thomas was already waiting by the car, his punctuality as impeccable as always. His eyebrows rose slightly when he saw me wearing clothes that clearly weren't mine, but he quickly schooled his expression.

"Good morning, Mr. Shaw," he greeted, opening the car door.

I got in without responding, letting my head fall back against the headrest. The events of last night played through my mind- Angela's reluctance giving way to passion, her body responding to mine despite her protests. We belonged together. I knew it with absolute certainty now.

"Sir," Thomas ventured after we'd been driving for several minutes, there's something you should know about what happened last night."

My eyes remained closed. "What is it?"

"I went to your penthouse looking for you when you didn't answer your phone. When I couldn't find you, I began investigating Miss Jordan's movements."

This caught my attention. I opened my eyes, turning to face him. "And?"

Thomas adjusted his glasses nervously. "It appears Miss Jordan consumed some of the... substance... she intended for you."

I sat up straighter. "What?"

"According to my sources, after leaving your apartment, she was seen in a highly agitated state at the Meridi there attempted to assist her, believing she was intoxicated."

me

unge. A bartender

seen entering the Grayson Hotel together. This morning..."

on," I prompted,

her with a video he recorded of their... encounter. He's demanding she marry him, or

footage."

laugh escaped me.

he's already released portions of the

spreading through social circles as we speak. The footage is extremely explicit and sensational which is why it's

detached amusement. Christina had intended to compromise me, to create exactly this kind of situation between Angela and me. Instead, her own

is attempting damage control," Thomas continued, "but they're finding it difficult. The society

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Chapter 186: Christina's Suicide

to Miss

at the

"Self-inflicted wounds, Thomas. She

this path."

to Shaw Tower, Thomas cleared his throat. "Mr. Shaw, the situation is quite serious. The video is circulating in private groups. If

him off. "Has the spread

difficult to control. The Jordan family is working to handle it, but with limited success. The

cold smirk. "She chose her

appears to have brought this

irony. Christina's desperate attempt to force me into a compromising position had ricocheted back on

the privacy of my car, Thomas continued

you didn't fall victim to Miss Jordan's

with Ms.

she tended to me, she was of

how fiercely protective

and pressed on. "If I may ask, sir...

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