The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 234

Ex-Wife

Chapter 234: Symptoms of Anorexial

Angela Pov

Morning light flooded through the villa windows as I stepped into the dining room, where Christopher at reviewing documents.

He looked up, his practiced smile appearing like a mask hed perfected over years of business negotiations

"Good morning, Angela,"

I took a seat across from him, dispensing with pleasantries. "What arrangements

have you

ou made for Sean?"

Christopher's smile faltered slightly. "You're quite direct this morning."

Words mean nothing without action," I replied, keeping my voice study. . "How do I know you're actually going to help him?"

He set his papers aside, giving me his full attention. "What would convince you of my sincerity?"

Show me pool. Make the arrangements while I'm present."

Christopher studied me for a moment, then picked up his phone. "You want proof? I'll give you proof"

He dialed a number, putting the call on speaker. “Dr. Reynolds? Christopher Blake. How is our patient doing after yesterday's treatment? Any improvement with the abdominal wound?" A pause. see. Continue with the current protocol and keep me updated hourly. Remember, spare no expense for his care.

"What about transfer preparations?" Christopher continued. "I want him ready to move as soon as he's stable. Make all necessary arrangements." Another pause. "Good. That's what I expect."

After ending the call, he looked at me with an expectant expression. How's that for proof?"

"It's a start," I admitted, "but I still want to see him before he leaves.

"That's not possible, Angela."

"Why not?" I demanded. "If you claim to care about me, why deny me this?" Christopher's jaw tigh

s jaw tightened. "Because seeing him would only complicate matters. Trust that I'm doing what's be

best

I challenged. "Let me see him,

w will arrive this afternoon. He receive the best care possible and be

all I

frustration coursing through me.

Angola-

be in my room," I cut him off,

have David wait outside

progress if

but didn't

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warranging medical care for Sean, but was it genuine? Or merely an elaborate

to find David. He was my only

opportunity came that afternoon when I spotted David in the hatway outside my

formally, glancing around to ensure we were alone. How are you feeling

the medical team arrive yesterday?" I asked, keeping my voice

"Yes, they came as promised.

through me. "And Sean? How is

replied, his expression grave. "But his condition

They're monitoring him

constricted at the news. "He hasn't

not yet. But

will they move him to

a few days." David hesitated. "Mrs. Wilson,

"I just need to know he'll be

is keeping his word, at least regarding the medical care David's voice dropped even lower. "But

down the hallway. David straightened,

from behind me. "What's happening

replied. "Just asking

see. Well, I've had the chef prepare your favorites in

watched as I pushed

gently. "You've hardly touched anything

of eating made my stomach turn.

to New York?" I asked, changing

the doctors determine he's ready for

specific date, not vague

Christopher replied. But I expect within

down, rising from

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