The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

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Chapter 294

The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 294: Never Missing Her Again-

Christopher POV

After spending the night on Angela's couch, I woke to the smell of coffee brewing.

I found her sitting at her small kitchen table, face hen I entered the kitchen, her

amber eyes bloodshot and weary. buried in her hands, a steaming mug in front of her. She looked up

"I made coffee," she said, gesturing to the pot

on the

7ae myself a cup and

sat across from 18

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counter. "Least could do after you dragged me home last night."

the hangover?

"Brutal." She winced, massaging her temples. "Christopher, I'm really sorry for being such a mess. That was... embarrassing.

"Don't worry about it."

She hesitated, her fingers tapping nervously against her mug. "Did I say anything weird last night? I have a habit of talking too

much when I drink."

there was no real humor in it. "You mean about being in love with Sean for six years? That's hardly a state secret,

and I immediately

he's not oblivious," she said quietly. "Maybe he knows and just doesn't care. Maybe he doesn't love me back, so he doesn't

feelings while lamenting Sean's blindness to hers. I wanted to say something-You're doing the same thing, Angela.

I

we'd mock together. I'd "accidentally" spill drinks on pretentious guys who tried to hit on her at

us together-me, Sean, and Christina-at weekend picnics or group dinners, acting like nothing had happened.

noticed how her smile would falter when she thought no one was looking. How she'd leave early from these gatherings with flimsy

heartbreak. I wanted to tell her that I would never hurt her like that. But the

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I drank more than I should have The flask in my pocket emptied quickly as I watched Angela in the crowd, her eyes tracking Sean as

Sean's shadow, I was finally going to tell Angela how I felt. The alcohol in my

to find her after the ceremony, my phone rang. My grandfather's name

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his voice was grave, lacking its usual sharpness. "Your mother's in

moment of courage evaporated.

without saying goodbye to anyone. Family emergencies weren't new to

at the hospital, the scene was depressingly familiar. My mother lay pale against

matter how much my mother threatened or pleaded,

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mother when she regained consciousness, not

with that whore too? I won't

psychiatrist recommended a change of environment-a mental health facility in London, away from the toxic reminders of her failing marriage. I agreed to accompany her, to help manage my grandfather's company there

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