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

earnestly on her tiny fingers, her determination evident. Feeling lost for an

us. "Three days at the earliest,

forehead wrinkled in concentration. "So Mommy will come back in five days at

"That's right, Sean confirmed.

"Ane

nose with his finger. "I wouldn't lie to you. If I'm lying, Daddy

caught both Victoria and me off guard. I blinked in astonishment while Victoria stared at her

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sprouted wing).

face brightened Immediately, "Okay! Then Arla will wait for y at homet Sean ruffled her hair affectionately. "It's a deal. Now it's lunchtime with Grandain." Satisfied with her father's guarantee, Aria

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

need, Christopher

bag. "So we're

searched my face. "You

time,"

that

His line

slight smile. It's fine

In not, I insisted.

agreed, still smiling. "You're

bandage one last time, s I carefully examined the wound, I was relieved

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

gave him a sidelong

continued, carefully applying fresh gauze, "don't get overconfident. You still need to be careful. Take your medication regularly and let it heal properly. You

the bandage.

Sean captured my

you,

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

Rest a while, and

small blanket and