The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 264

The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 264: Don't Come to My Office Again

Angela Pov

I watched Sean from across my desk as he flipped through the collaboration documents with remarkable speed.

His serious, focused expression was completely different from the defire-filled gaze he'd given me earlier.

This professional side of him commanded respect, and I didn't dare terrupt his concentration. How could anyone read so quickly and actually absorb the information?

Within minutes, he reached the final page. When his gaze landed on my signature at the bottom, a small smile played across lips.

"You're already done?" I asked incredulously. "Did you actually read thoroughly?"

Sean looked amusement dancing in

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his eyes. "Test me."

"What?"

His expression turned challenging. "Third page, fifth line. What does it say? Do you

remember?"

ent hours reviewing these documents yesterday, yet the specific content of that

1 blinked, caught off guard by his question. I'd spent Tine escaped me completely.

Without hesitation, Sean recited word for word: "Both parties acknowledge that all intellectual property developed during the collaboration remains under joint ownership until formal dissolution of partnership. Paragraph continues with specifics about patent applications."

I quickly flipped to the third page, scanning for the fifth line. There was-exactly as he had quoted it.

"How did your." I trailed off, genuinely impressed.

Sean leaned back in his chair, satisfaction evident in his posture. "Well? Is your husband impressive or not?"

answer, he stood and gathered the documents. "I'll take these to Marcus, Wait

instantly vanish, replaced by the cold, calculating expression I recognized from his business dealings. Through

caught fragments of their conversation. "Don't come

his tone distinctly icy as he

so I won't disturb

I have nothing else to discuss, so Wilson

seemed to command the entire flour. I could only imagine what Marcus was thinking about the imposing presence of Sean

as if considering whether to lock it. The thought sent an unexpected

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teady tidied my desk,

"Should we head home? I

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such a hurry to leave? Sen asked, his voice dropping to that dangerously soft tone that always

replied, avoiding his eyes, "We might

do?" He cocked

command in his voice. Against my better judgment, I found myself moving

him.

him, Sean gently pinched my cheek. Look at you, sildenly

"Don't run from me again," he said softly. "Even if you

his eyes made me shiver. He

my forehead in a surprisingly

we walked through the corridor toward the exit, I felt the weight of curious stares from my colleagues. Heat crept up

now on, I'll come to work alone. You

expression darkened slightly. Because of those employees? You're worried about what they think, so you

me with you?"

don't want people thinking I only established this company because of you, I explained. "Marcus mentioned

I didn't invest just because you're my wife. I believe in you, and I believe in Marcus. Besides, as

recognizing I wouldn't win this argument. "Fine, come if

ground rules. You can't behave in the office like you

Sean asked,

I mean,"

closer, his breath warm against my ear.

you explain?"

back, exasperated. to