The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 257

The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 257: Perplexing Loyalty

Angela Pov

Please wait a moment longer, Mrs, Wilson. I'll speak with Mr. Blake gain. I think he actually wants to see you, but..." David's volen trailed off as he searched for the right words. "Just give me a few nuhutes."

I watched as David hurried back toward the main building of Christopher's private estate.

Sean and I waited patiently at the entrance, the afternoon sun wargalust my skin.

The sprawling grounds were immaculately maintained, with not a blade of grass out of place-a perfect reflection of Christopher's

controlled nature.

Suddenly, a tremendous crash echoed from the second floor. I jumped, ny heart racing as the sound reverberated through the quiet

estate.

Sean immediately pulled me into his protective embrace, his arms wrapping securely around me. "It's okay," he whispered against my hair, but I could feel the tension in his body,

I noticed that none of the security personnel moved to investigate the noise. They remained at their posts, expressions unchanged, as if they'd expected the disturbance. Their reaction-or lack thereof only heightened my anxiety.

When David finally returned, I was still rattled.

"David? What happened up there?" I asked, unable to hide the tremor in my voice.

to worry about, Mrs. Wilson. Someone probably just broke something accidentally. It will

deep breath, willing

response. "He's being stubborn, Mrs. Wilson. He still refuses to seo you. I'm sorry you came all this way

I'd prepared myself for this outcome, disappointment still washed over me. I looked at David,

never forget what you did for me in Europe," I said

moments ago. "That loud noise earlier... Christopher seems emotionally unstable right now. Is it dangerous for you

about me. I have my own reasons. As for Mr. Blake,

unwavering loyalty to Christopher surprised me. Even after helping me escape from Christopher's control, David seemed

if you need anything, please find me. That promise doesn't expire,"

expected David to remain so loyal to Christopher, especially after everything that had happened. The human heart truly was

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glance with Sodh, 'Should

Sean replied, squeezing my

to David. "Since he doesn't wish

a window on the second floor. Something

move slightly, but it might

without further delay, our car quickly passing through the grand gates and merging onto the

Manhattan's rush hour traffic, settling into a comfortable silence as Thomas drove us along the smooth

the car: "Are you

want? Once we get on the highway, it won't be easy to come

thep, lost in thought as Thomas started

I realized something about

I said, breaking the silence,,"even if he doesn't want to

at me,