The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 282

Ex-Wife

Chapter 282: We Did It Three Times

Angela POV

I asked the waiter to bring us some more

I think I can smell someone falling,

desserts, then turned to Sophie with a gossipy smile. "Now," I said, "tell me all the details.

in love."

She takes a sip of her latte, then sets it down with a little smirk. "Hey, you remember that time I stayed over at your place? You were flipping through my phone and said, 'Charles likes you, doesn't he?"

I nod, leaning back in my chair. "Of course I remember. If a guy's texting a woman that much every day, it's not just because he's her boss. Sure, you worked for him, but come on-asking if you ate lunch on time, nagging you about not wearing enough layers in the winter? That's not normal boss stuff. It was obvious he was into you."

Sophie laughs, a quick, bright sound. "Well, you were right. He finally admitted it. He confessed to me-get this-on Christmas Day."

a plate of pastries and another round of tea. Once he's gone, I lean in, propping my chin on my

grin fading into something softer. "So, I'd been planning to quit my job before Christmas. Charles was in Europe for some winter fashion expo, and figured I'd send in

it. Sophie's half Korean, petite in a way I've never been. I've seen her struggle in stores, frowning at dresses that hang too loose or pants that need hemming. "That's such a good

did-and he showed up at my apartment, resignation letter in hand. He handed it back to me and said he didn't want me to go. I told him why I was leaving- about the brand, my dream-and instead of arguing, he just... got it. He said he'd back me, even sponsor me to get started. We ended up in my room that night, talking business plans for hours. I was

jaw drops a little, and I catch myself grinning. "He

well, one thing led to

then clap a hand over my mouth as a few heads turn our way. "You slept with

latte. "The next morning, he told me he's serious about me-that it wasn't just a one-night thing. He said he's liked me for a while and asked me to be with him. I told him

back? Is it the age gap-he's what, ten years older? Or do you not feel anything

boss, you know? Or like a big brother I looked up to. I was scared to even joke around

with Sean I've learned a thing or two about feelings. "Okay, but do you like

usually so bold and loud, actually blushes. She glances around, then leans in close, her voice barely above a whisper. "That night? I

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trying to keep it quiet so we don't draw more stares. "Three times? Sophie, come on! That's not just a

her face in her hands.

your dream. That's big. Give him a chance. I mean, who'd have

me, a small smile tugging at her lips. "Yeah, it's pretty crazy. You're really okay with Sean