His Secret Baby: Six Months After Divorce (Mia and Ethan) novel Chapter 386

Chapter 386

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Work requirements.”

Liar. Everett isn’t short of pediatricians, Chloe said suggestively. “Your reputation isn’t exactly great. Why do you ceep chasing after Ethan? If the media catches wind of it and reports some baseless rumors, it’ll negatively impact Ethan’s image.”

Cole’s jawline suddenly tightened.

I’m only staying in Everett for a couple of days to keep Ethan company. When I leave, you’re coming back with ne, Chloe added, her tone nearly an ultimatum.

She was taking charge of Cole’s schedule.

We’ll see,” Cole didn’t agree immediately.

Chloe looked at him, wanting to say more, but she eventually stood up. “I’m going to the restroom.”

Ethan remained silent, his gaze fixed on his watch, following the movement of the ticking second hand.

The private room fell silent.

Af

uiet seconds, Cole asked, “Ethan, I have a question for you.”

said, his thin lips barely moving.

ink Chloe actually likes you?”

words caused Ethan’s brow to knit together as he looked over.

e continued at a steady pace. “People say women are emotional creatures. They can lose their minds because of ove and do crazy things because of it. So, her proposing marriage to you must be driven by feelings, right? No woman would marry a man she doesn’t like.”

There are plenty of women in this world who only care about money,” Ethan said concisely.

“Then you have to see if she’s actually short on money. If she isn’t, or if she doesn’t enjoy your wealth after marriage, then it’s you she’s after.”

Cole was clearly referring to Chloe’s motives.

But in that instant, Ethan’s

What did Mia wa

fted to Mia.

him?

rugal and barely spent a cent of his money. When they divorced, she didn’t ask

es logic, did that mean she loved him too?

lines of Ethan’s face softened significantly.

I’m going to the restroom.”

Cole had said enough. He stood up, his legs bumping against the chair, but the chair didn’t budge.

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He tried to stand, but his legs gave way slightly and he sat back down.

Looking down, he realized Ethan was stepping firmly on the leg of his chair.

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‘If you dare walk out that door, I’ll make sure you don’t leave Everett alive,’ Ethan said, staring at him with cold

indifference.

Cole’s body stiffened for a moment before he relaxed, sitting back down obediently.

Fine, I’m not going.”

The room fell back into silence.

Chloe took her sweet time before returning. The moment she walked in, she looked at Cole, the dissatisfaction in her eyes plain to see.

3ut Cole pretended not to notice, picking up his knife and fork to cut his steak.

Ethan, could you ask the waiter for a glass of juice for me?” Chloe sat down and acted spoiled. “I heard the fresh uice at this hotel is very good.”

Ethan pulled a napkin to wipe the corner of his mouth, then reached out and pressed the call bell.

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