Dumping My Ex to Flash Marry the Untouchable CEO novel Chapter 473

Got it. Now go. And close the door behind you if there’s nothing else,” Aurora said flatly, her face emotionless.

Seeing her that distant, Ian didn’t dare press further.

He simply closed the door and turned around, only to be met with dozen expectant faces.

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Facing all those concerned eyes, he cleared his throat. “Alright, nothing to see here. Let’s all get back to work, okay? There’s plenty to do. Don’t just stand around.”

Despite his words, no one really felt at ease.

Because deep down, they all knew that Aurora probably hadn’t eaten.

And judging from Ian’s expression, they were right.

As expected, she barely touched the food.

After a few quick bites, she pushed it aside and went right back to her work.

Between the heavy workload and her mother’s health issues, Aurora’s responsibilities had only multiplied. She no longer had the luxury of moving at her own pace.

And that was exactly why she pushed herself so hard.

She didn’t need to prove anything to anyone; she just wanted to shoulder more for her mother’s sake.

If she could carry more, her mother could rest easier.

That thought alone gave her more drive to keep going.

With Lucas out of town, Aurora had spent the past couple of days practically living at the office.

She figured, what was the point of going home? It’d just be empty, Might as well stay at work and power through more tasks.

But when night finally fell, her eyes started to sting with fatigue, and her stomach twisted in sharp, cramping pain.

Aurora sucked in a breath, the discomfort catching her off guard.

This wasn’t normal–she had never felt pain like this before.

Alarmed, she clutched her stomach and instinctively looked toward the door, wanting to call Ian in.

Only then did she realize that the office was dark and silent.

Cold sweat beaded along Aurora’s temples as the pain in her abdomen worsened, draining every ounce of strength from her

Wendy crossed her arms and said stubbornly, “I don’t care. I never agreed this would only be a few meals. Something this important–do you really think one dinner is enough to brush me off, Lukey?”

Chapter 473

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A vein throbbed at Lucas‘ temple. If it weren’t for Kenneth’s sake, he would’ve gotten rid of this woman a long time ago.

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