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

"Let me see him, Christopher. I need to know

arrive this afternoon. He receive the best care possible

stable. That's all I can

rose from my chair, frustration coursing through me. “Your promises mean nothing without

Angola-

cut him off, turning

wait outside Sean's room. He can

progress

but didn't turn around.

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Symptoms

Christopher warranging medical care for

was my only

afternoon when I spotted David in the hatway outside my

formally, glancing around to ensure we were

team arrive yesterday?" I asked,

"Yes, they came as promised. The best specialists from

through me. "And

expression grave.

They're monitoring him

heart constricted at the news. "He

yet. But the doctors

they move

travel. Perhaps a few days." David hesitated. "Mrs. Wilson, I

"I just need to

least regarding the medical care David's voice dropped even lower. "But be careful. You're

could respond, footsteps echoed down the hallway.

from behind

I replied. "Just asking David about

shifted between us. "I see. Well, I've had the

the table, Christopher watched as I pushed food around my plate barely

to eat, Angela," he urged gently. "You've

made my stomach

will Sean return to New York?" I

he's ready for travel. I've

a specific date,

medical condition, Christopher replied. But I expect within

my fork down, rising from my seat.

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