The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 226

Chapter 226: Memory Lost

Christopher POV

The words hit me like a physical blow.

Angela, it's me, Christopher, I said, leaning closet. "Don't you recognize me?"

She shook her head slightly, then winced at the movement. Her fingers clutched the white hospital sheets as confusion clouded her

eyes.

How was this possible? She'd only fallen-hit her head on the marble floor. Damn Jack for not reporting the severity immediately. A simple fall shouldn't cause memory loss.

"Ah!

Angela attempted to sit up, only to gasp in pain.

"Don't move," I said, gently pressing her shoulders back against the pillow. "You're injured. You need to rest."

"Where am I? What happened to me?"

"You're in a hospital. Do you remember why you came here? To my island?"

She closed her eyes, clearly trying to force the memories to surface. After several moments, her face contorted in pain.

"My head... it hurts so much when I try to remember."

"Don't push yourself," I said, reaching for a tissue to gently dab at the beads of sweat that had formed on her forehead.

She looked so vulnerable, so different from the strong, defiant woman I knew her to be.

"I want every test done immediately," I told Jack. " I don't care who's waiting, Angela goes first."

"Yes, sir. I'll arrange it now."Jack nodded, already pulling out his phone.

When they wheeled her bed toward radiology, I walked alongside, refusing to leave her.

man she'd run from. I was

the

hospital offered, exhaustion finally claiming

the blanket higher, tucking it carefully around

doorway, "we'll have the complete results by morning. We're expediting

nodded, not taking my eyes off Angela.

tray. "Sir, I've brought you dinner. Perhaps you should get some rest, sir. I can stay with

coldly. "I'll

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Chapter 226 Memory Lost

Angela's bed, watching the gentle rise and fall

sleep, she was beautiful serene, elegit,

lost on me. Angela had come here to rescue Shaw, ly to lose her memory of him of everything. Including the fact that she'd been

Shaw. Even if she never chase me. I would ensure she never went back to the man who had hurt

gift from fate. A chance to define our

awake at the sound of footsteps. fack

low. "There's no need

through the blinds when the doctor returned with his

has a mild concussion," he explained, glancing at Angela's sleeping form. "The memory loss appears to

she recover?" I

response was exactly what I'd hoped to hear. "It's difficult to say. This type of amnesia can be temporary, resolving in days or weeks. But in some cases, it can persist much longer, especially if there were pre-existing

through his notes. "Familiar surroundings might help trigger her memory. Places, objects, people she knows

already calculating how to control which memories

I returned to the room after speaking with the doctor, I found Angela awake and arguing with my

her voice tinged with desperation. "There's

firmly. "I'm sorry, ma'am. Mr. Blake left

I interrupted, approaching from behind the guard. "What's

slightly as they

your doctor

to go.

it you need to do?" I

to answer, then stopped. Confusion swept across her face as she

I feel like there's something critical

t had