The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 240

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

challenged. "Let me see

arrive this afternoon. He receive the best care possible

That's all I

coursing through me.

Angola-

I cut

David wait outside

progress if

paused but didn't turn around.

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anxusly, my mind racing. Christopher warranging medical care for Sean, but was it genuine? Or merely an elaborate performance

find David. He was my only potential ally in

afternoon when I spotted David

formally, glancing around to ensure we were alone.

yesterday?" I

promised. The best

through me. "And Sean? How is

replied, his expression grave. "But his

monitoring

the news. "He hasn't

yet. But the doctors

they move him to

few days." David hesitated.

sincerely. "I just need to know he'll

care David's voice dropped even lower. "But be careful. You're playing

the hallway. David straightened, his face instantly becoming

morning." Christopher's voice came from behind

replied. "Just asking David about dinner

I've had the chef prepare your

the table, Christopher watched as I pushed food

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

eating made my stomach turn.

New York?" I asked, changing the

determine he's ready for travel.

specific date,

condition, Christopher

fork down, rising from

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