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The CEO's Regret: Chasing My Runaway Doctor

Chapter 7 

Word Count: 946    |    Released on: Today at 14:40

a suffocating blanket of darkness and intimidation. His blue eyes, narrowed and intense, were

ate. His long fingers reached for

Pure instinct took over. She leane

ngertips brushed against the

e brought up the metal clipboard she

wa

he cold, unyielding metal. His adv

uch me again," she said, her voice a low, menacing hiss, "I will make sure

not a timid doctor, but a fighter. A flicker of something-amusement? respect?-danced in his eyes. This w

of surrender, but the dangerous curve of his lips betrayed his true feelings

nished her brief examination, then turned

nounced, her tone all business. "She needs to be at my hospital tomorrow m

he walked out of the suite without a backward glance, the fe

. A low, humorless chuckle escaped his lips. In twenty years of running a global empire, no one had ever dared to physically stop him from takin

ious. Instead, h

psed against the steering wheel, her body wracked with tremors. Deep, ragged breaths filled the s

hotel garage, running two yellow lights on the way home

rest. She pulled out giant black trash bags from

f their family-just the three of them-taped to the refrigerator. The tw

k, accusing squares. The apartment was stripped of its joy

g the door with two heavy-duty padlocks. Leaning against the cold metal door, exhausted and hollowed out, she finally allowed h

al's diagnostic imaging suite. Kara, accompanied by Owen, completed he

ons, the irreversible damage to the uterine walls. It wasn't trauma. It was

touched her lips. She h

d deliberately opaque medical jargon-Asherman's syndrome secondary to chronic instrumentation-induced trauma-carefully a

Sterling was already there, his eyes still

rt across the polish

of any emotion. "Based on the imaging, your fiancée's ch

's impossible!" she shrieked. "Yo

He just stared at Vivian, his gaze intense. "Are t

she said. "I suggest you seek counseling to hel

eaving the pieces of their shatte

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The CEO's Regret: Chasing My Runaway Doctor
The CEO's Regret: Chasing My Runaway Doctor
“Vivian was eight weeks pregnant, holding the warm ultrasound picture, ready to share the fragile secret with her billionaire husband, Sterling. But before she could speak, he tossed a thick document onto the marble table: DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE. "Kara's back," he stated coldly, referring to his childhood sweetheart. "I'm giving her the place she deserves." He demanded she vacate the penthouse immediately, leaving with absolutely nothing. She didn't cry or beg. She signed the papers, touched her flat stomach where his secret child grew, and walked out in her old trench coat. She blocked his number, vanished from New York, and spent the next four years building a new life in Geneva as a top-tier surgeon, raising their twin boys entirely alone. She thought she had finally escaped her past, until Sterling's bodyguards suddenly broke down her apartment door in the middle of the night. He had used his immense wealth and power to force the "genius Dr. Vivian" to treat Kara's ruined uterus. He was completely unaware that the masked, heavily accented doctor he was threatening was his discarded wife, or that his own flesh and blood were sleeping just down the hall. Watching him desperately lavish a manipulative liar with the tenderness he had always denied her, the last thread of Vivian's lingering pain simply vanished. She sent a single, encrypted text to a trusted friend. "The boys are safe. I'm ready to start Phase Two." She was done hiding. It was time to show him how a real war was fought.”