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

1. up.

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?"

and gathered the documents.

nodded, still marveling at his memory. As Sean turned away from me, I noticed his smile instantly vanish, replaced by the cold, calculating expression I recognized from his business dealings. Through the glass partition, I watched as

couldn't hear clearly, I caught fragments of their conversation.

said, his tone distinctly icy as he handed over the

so I won't disturb

uncomfortable. "Understood. Mr. Shaw I have nothing else

command the entire flour. I could only imagine what Marcus was thinking about

brief hesitation, as if considering whether to lock it. The thought sent

1 had

teady tidied my desk,

we head home? I think

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his voice dropping

to do here, 1 replied,

to do?" He cocked an

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

him.

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

chin, tilting my face up to meet his gaze. "Don't run from me again," he said

made me

lips against my forehead

felt the weight of curious stares from my colleagues. Heat crept up my

Sean with determination. "From now on, I'll come to work alone. You don't need to

of those employees? You're

me with you?"

this company because of you, I explained. "Marcus mentioned you're our largest investor now. Is that

arm strong around my shoulders. "Yes, but I didn't invest just because you're my wife. I believe in you, and I believe in Marcus. Besides, as

win this

ground rules. You can't behave in the office

what?" Sean asked,

what I mean," I replied, narrowing my

my ear. "I'm not sure I do. Why

you explain?"

exasperated. to