The Billionaire's Pregnant Ex-Wife

idence, the cool breeze of the late aft

izon, casting long shadows across the quie

silver band glinting in the fadin

had seen better days. She slid into the driver's

w mirror, catching a glimpse of her reflection. Her eye

She had submitted a loan application a few days prior and was informed by the teller that sh

she divorced Liam. Once the divorce is finalized, she has plans to leav

cing the line of people snaking out the door

he entrance and settled into a plastic chair,

, each tick of the clo

Swallowing hard, she stood up an

erald's stomach churned as she asked about the status of her loan application. The t

she said. "Your loa

through Emeral

rden of financial anxiety lift from her shoulders. She'd wait a day or two fo

in and this time she dro

n the other side of town. She parked in the expansive parking lo

Charles & Associates, Attorneys at Law." The be

sympathetic. "Emerald Westmore, ri

ptionist down a flawless white hallway, the walls ado

the name 'Charles Sinclair' in gol

l free to enter w

ceptionist smiled at her

tood up to greet her, gesturing towards the empty

ngs. The office was well-organized and professional, with she

le. The lines etched on his face spoke of a wealth of experience, hinting at a l

been prepared; you must s

ook a dee

arriage, she knew this was the right decisio

ed and she signed her name on the dotte

d carefully inserted them inside. "Once Mr. Westmore is done signing, please r

awyer's office a f

These papers were her ticket to freedom, and s

the house, and she noticed that he hadn't eaten

, upset that he had le

tine, every Tuesday, she tidied up

ing care of things herself that she couldn't bring herself to rely o

rumptious dinner. She decided not to cook for her husband,

er brows to knit into a deep frown. Liam was asking her to come to

y after eight and she hated driving, especially this la

him up. Otherwise, she would have ignored his message an

-law's sake she'l

ly lit streets, to the locati

ing against the night sky. She parked the car a

is words, and probably making a fool of himself. She wo

open. A rush of emotion overcame her as the faint glow of the room un

und a slim woman, his eyes shining wit