The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 253

Ex-Wife

Chapter 253: Let You Ride Him Like A Puppy

Angela Pov

Victoria swept into the living room of the Hamptons mansion with shopping bags dangling from her arms, her eyes bright with excitement.

"Look what I got for you, Angela," she announced, pulling out a silky pajama set in a soft shade of blue. "This will be perfect for you."

"Thank you, Victoria, I said with a smile,

Sean walked over to his mother, glancing at Arla and Bilian who we playing with their toys nearby.

"I'm sorry, Mother," he said, his voice measured and calm. I'm afraid the children will need to stay with you for a few days."

"What? You're returning to New York?"

ies,” Sean replied evenly. "There are matters we need to attend to. I'm not certain when we'll be back."

Understanding immediately flickered across Victoria's features. To her credit, she didn't press for details, simply nodding in acceptance

"Of course. You two take care of your business. Aria and Ethan will be perfectly fine here."

Victoria extended her hands toward the children, preparing to load them upstairs for lunch. "Come along, darlings. Let's go prepare something delicious."

sinull arms wrapped tightly

Aria took her grandmother's hand but suddenly stopped, breaking fry and racing toward me. Her small arms around my legs as she looked up with worried eyes. "Mommy, how long will you be gone this time?" Her little voice quared slightly. Looking down at her concerned face, I felt something inside me soften. I crouched to her level, gently placing my hand on her head. "Just a few days, sweetheart. Mommy will be back very soon."

Aria's lips pressed together in childish skepticism. "Last time Grandma said you'd only be gone a few days too, but you were gone

long!" Her eyes scanned my face with surprising intensity. "And when you came back, you were so skinny. How many days.

One day or two days?"

for

on her tiny fingers, her determination evident.

us. "Three days at the earliest, five days

Mommy will come back in five

"That's right, Sean confirmed.

"Ane

not lying to Aria?" Sean chuckled softly, gently tapping her nose with his finger. "I wouldn't lie to you. If

blinked in astonishment while

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Let You Ride

sprouted wing).

it's lunchtime with Grandain." Satisfied with her father's guarantee,

small travel bag and glanced at Sean. "We don't need to go to Europe to find

need, Christopher has

my shoulder bag. "So we're

my face.

departure time," I replied, confused

that

His line

slight smile. It's fine if you are

In not, I insisted.

still smiling.

carefully examined the wound, I was relieved to see it looked considerably better than when I'd first treated

my expression. "I wasn't lying. It's healing

him a sidelong

You still need to be careful. Take

secured the bandage. "There, all

Sean captured my

his. "I promise you, I'll take

off toward New York. Sean handled the steering wheel with practiced ease, occasionally glancing in my

look tired. Rest a while,

noted, reaching for a small blanket and draping it over my le wake you