The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 254

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The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 254: He Doesn't Want to See You

Angela Pov

e arrived at Christopher s estate, a security manager immediate approache

his expression professionally neutral.

A security manager approached us, his expression professionally neutral. "Mr. Shaw He nodded respectfully toward Sean

Sean returned the nod silently.

The man's eyebrows rose slightly. "I didn't expect you to come personally, sir."

His gare shifted to me, and understanding Immediately registered in his eyes. "Mr. Shaw, Mrs. Wilson, please wait a moment." Without further explanation, he turned and hurried into the house,

As we stood waiting, a familiar figure emerged from the side entrance, and my heart leaped unexpectedly.

"David!" I called out before I could stop myself.

David Chen looked up, surprise flashing across his features before he quickly masked it, approaching us with measured steps.

"Mrs. Wilson, he greeted me, his voice carrying a warmth that contrasted with the formal address.

He turned to Sean, his demeanor cooling noticeably. "Mr. Shaw, you're here."

"Hello," Sean replied, extending his hand with deliberate courtesy. "The been wanting to thank you personally for helping my wife in Europe"

David hesitated briefly before accepting the handshake. "No need to thank me. I just didn't want Christopher to make another

mistake."

The tension between them was palpable. I could feel years of history-David's loyalty to Christopher, his five years of working alongside me, and whatever complicated feelings had developed during that time-all condensed into that single reluctant

handshake.

falling silent. The awkward silence stretched for

you come to see Mr. Blake?" he

I nodded. "Yes"

could tell you what I know. But as

shown on my face because David's expression

"Mrs.

I'll go back inside and ask again. Perhaps I can

I asked, hope creeping into

David replied. "Let me see

in the reception room, and

to the reception room arranged for coffee and pastries

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Doesn't Want

as used it to my lips, Sean's hand suddenly closed around mine. Startled, I looked up to find his eyes fixed intently

awkwardly. Is something to liking, Mrs.

been sensitive ately. She needs to eat according to a strict schedule, and coffee

the cup down, offering the

given The security manager nodded without comment, but I could imaging what he was thinki recent events. The memory of my time as Christopher's captive

silence until, finally, David returned.

Immediately.

"David.

Wilson," he responded,

I asked, unable to

disappointment evident

lips together, accepting

Wilson," David sighed, "perhaps Christopher just needs more time to think things through. He's not ready to see you yet. Maybe next time... I believe he'll

suddenly rose and placed his arm

ready to face her yet, then we'll leave, Sean

been about

Sean guided me toward the door, I noticed David's gaze

something like resignation his

way," David said, stepping aside. "There will

taken only

suddenly stopped.

David,

Mrs. Wilson?"

carried the weight

The drive ba

back was quiet.

blur of greens and browns,