The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 243

Chapter 243: The Guardian's Heart

Angela Pov

Sean's voice carried an edge of bitterness as he spoke about Christopher. I cannot- I will not forgive the pain and suffering he

caused you."

I opened my mouth to respond, but the sound of approaching footsteps interrupted us. Thomas appeared in the doorway with a doctor close behind,

Sean's demeanor transformed instantly, the hardness lit his eyes replaced by tenderness as he gently stroked the back of my head. "Don't worry," he murmured. "Let the doctor examine you. I'll step de for a moment and he back

soon.

I studied his face, noticing the strain beneath his composed expression. "Alright, I agreed with a slight nod.

As Sean left the room, I turned to Thomas, "Sean's Injuries are serious, aren't they?"

Thomas hesitated, his professional mask slipping momentarily.

ing his reaction.

"He's gone to treat his Bounds, hasn't he?" I pressed, watching

Thomas sighed, resignation in his eyes. "Yes, Mrs. Wilson. Mr. Shaw hasn't left your side since you were brought in unconscious. The doctors have repeatedly urged him to receive treatment, but he insisted on waiting until you regained consciousness.

A knot formed in my throat as I imagined Sean sitting beside me for hours, ignoring his own pain.

"When he came to rescue me," I asked quietly, "was he pushing himself even then?"

Thomas's expression confirmed my fears before he spoke. "When Mr. Shaw was first brought back to Shaw Tower, his condition was critical. The medical team worked extensively to stabilize him. The dectors recommended at least 48 hours of observation, but once he learned of your abduction by Mr. Blake, no one could prevent him from organizing the rescue mission."

Worry tightened my chest. "You mentioned internal injuries? What else is wrong with him? Will there be lasting effects?

"Mrs. Wilson, please don't concern yourself with this," Thomas said assuringly. "Your memory loss is far more serious than Mr. Shaw's injuries. Though he took a risk coming to rescue you, he's now receiving proper medical attention. I'm confident he'll recover quickly."

My

furrowed with

Wilson, if you're worried-Thomas

see

examination will take approximately fifteen minutes. If

and settled back to

later, the doctor completed his assessment. I straightened my collar and prepared to leave the room to find Sean. Just as

he saw me attempting to stand. "What

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examination finished?"

and scooped me into his arms. I gasped, instinctively wrapping my

disapproval. The doctor and Thomas exchanged glances before discreetly

that," I admonished once we were

"You could

dismissive smile played across his lips. "Don't worry about that. You hardly weigh

him skeptically. "Really? Then why was your wound

it because

the reason," he countered. "The

your

and you didn't seek immediate treatment?” 1

casual. "Are

sitting here in front of you. Isn't that

you think because you got lucky this time, you

what I

Fright

up to treat your wounds. What good would it do for you

fully understand wellist up inside me-fear of losing this man I barely remembered yet somehow trusted implicitly. Sean's expression softened as he recognized my genuine concern.

me off guard. "You're admitting you were wrong that easily? Is it

"I promise," he said,

There won't be a next time. I won't

taken