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No Longer His Captive Surgeon Wife

Chapter 2 

Word Count: 867    |    Released on: Today at 10:04

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nd turned the deadbolt. The sharp click of the

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of the desk. The loud smack m

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wide. The breath

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arge hand snaked around her waist, hi

er stomach slammed again

dge of the wood, trapping her complete

rs. She could feel the heat of his skin and the

ng threat that sent shivers down her spine. "You will only get

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her lower lip to stop herself from crying out. The sh

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g lip for a long second. Then

lly smoothing down the front of

to clear out of this offic

ked out, leaving

air, her legs completely giving out, staring at the t

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No Longer His Captive Surgeon Wife
No Longer His Captive Surgeon Wife
“I was a top cardiac surgeon, trapped in a dead marriage with a ruthless billionaire. One afternoon, he brought his mistress to my hospital, ordering me to perform her high-risk heart surgery. When I refused and handed him our divorce papers, he violently tore them up and threatened to erase my name from the medical community. Worse, I discovered they had a five-year-old surrogate son-bought and born the exact same year I bled out on an operating table, losing our baby. The mistress mocked my trauma, calling me a barren piece of trash who couldn't give him an heir. I slapped her across the face. The next morning, the NYPD publicly handcuffed me in my own hospital. She had framed me for attempted murder, claiming I injected her IV with a lethal dose of potassium. My husband cornered me in the interrogation room. "Just confess to me. I will throw enough money at the DA to make this entirely disappear." I looked into his dark eyes and saw nothing but raw, unfiltered suspicion. He actually believed I was a jealous murderer. I swore I would rather rot in a concrete cell for the rest of my life than bow down to them. Just as my childhood savior miraculously appeared to bail me out, my phone rang. The mistress had gone into full cardiac arrest. Only I had the surgical skill to save her. I turned around, deciding whether to let the woman who ruined my life die, or pick up my scalpel.”