Lahat ng Kabanata ng The Billionaire's contract : Kabanata 141 - Kabanata 146

could feel my heart race with every new notification, hoping Ethan and Lucas were safeEthan: “I have been shot”In that moment, a wave of panic washed through me, flooding my mind with negative emotions, I felt a cold sweat break out across my skinI quickly left my room and snuck out from the back exitAs I stepped outside, I spotted Micheal in the car“Get in!” He saidMicheal drove with the speed of light toward the unknown directionEventually, he stopped in front of a scary old building. I rushed to alight from the car but Micheal quickly dragged me back “We need to be very careful, this place is more dangerous than you think” He warnedI trailed behind Micheal as my heart pumped in my chest. Micheal began opening different doors, carefully checking each one in hopes of finding Ethan and LucasI could feel my anxiety growing with every empty room we passedFinally we approached a heavily guarded room. Michael’s expression shifted and without a word, he sprang into action, t

I managed to say weaklyEthan heard me and instantly stopped in his tracks. He lifted me up, cradling me as he rushed towards the already awaiting ambulance My vision began to blur but just before I slipped away, I felt Ethan grip on my hands tightened “Avery please look at me,” he said,but I couldn’t help but succumb to my unconsciousnessThose were the last words I heard before everything faded awaySoon, faint sound drifted in and out“She’s regaining consciousness” a voice said and suddenly, I opened my eyesI found myself surrounded by a crowd of concerned faces. It was looking like i had been unconscious for sometimeJust then, I felt Ethan pull me into his warm embrace“Avery, thank goodness you’re awake” he whisperedAs I looked at Ethan, I could see the concern etched on his face“Please be careful, she’s not strong enough” a nurse saidI began to remember all that had happened. Looking around, I noticed Josh, Ma Jane, dad and the rest of the Blackwood family had gathered

I woke up with numerous cravings swirling inside meI turned to Ethan, and saw him still sleeping. Normally I would wake him up but I felt the urge to let him be.I began to think about how I want more of him since I got pregnant.“Could it be the pregnancy hormone?” I wondered to myself with a smile creeping onto my face. It felt like my feelings for him had intensified, amplifying my desire for his presence and affection. I slipped out of the bed and took a quick shower after which I headed downstairs, to be greeted by the sight of Ma Jane who looked up with a warm smile She immediately walked over to me, wrapping me in a tight , ‘I miss you’ hug.“Avery, I bought you your favorite meal” she announced, stretching her hand to reveal a beautifully arranged plate of food and my eyes widened in delightJust then, Catherine emerged from another room“Janet, Avery is well taken care of. You don’t need to bring her food like she’s starving” Catherine playfully saidMa Jane chuckled and s