Chapter Eleven

Alex POV“Mr. Alex, the meeting starts in five minutes.” Mark came into my office to inform me.“Are the files ready?”“Whenever you need them Sir.”“Good. I will join you in the boardroom soon.”My phone rang, and it was my father again.After the party last night, he almost blew up my phone. He needs to learn that my life is not a business strategy or one of his contracts that he can manipulate at will.I glanced at my watch and it was already time for the meeting. I tucked my shirt in and stepped out of my office. “Go.. good morning Sir” Mr Edmond, one of my employees lowered his head as he greeted.“You look pale Mr Edmond, did you perhaps see a ghost?”“I didn't sir,” he said under his breath.“Hm. Have you corrected your reports?”“Yes sir”“One more mistake and you are off the project.”“Understood sir”He rushed into the conference room, as if his life depended on it, well, it actually did.I stepped into the room after him and a heavy silence followed. Conversation died, lau

Chapter Twelve

Maria POV “Mommy!” Nicole screamed as soon as she walked into the house.“I'm right here princess,” I yelled back from the kitchen as I added sauce to the chicken.I could hear the sound of her tiny feet running towards the kitchen.“Where is Emily?” I asked, tears blurring my vision as the knife sliced through the onion.“She is coming” she said, climbing the stool that was made just for her to reach the kitchen counter.I placed a kiss on her forehead as soon as she succeeded in climbing the counter.“So, where did you guys go?”“We went to the park” she said while munching on an apple she took from the fruit tray.“And you went without me baby.” She giggled slightly. “We are sorry, Mommy.”“Speak for yourself Nikky, I'm not sorry,” Emily suddenly appeared from the corridor.“Your aunt is mean,” I whispered in her ear.“Yeah, yeah, badmouth me all you want, I don't care, that was your punishment for leaving our princess.” “I thought I was forgiven” I pouted and flagged my lashes.

Chapter Thirteen

Alex’s POVMorning light spilled through the blinds of my office, but I hadn’t slept enough to appreciate it. I’d spent half the night staring at the ceiling, turning that child’s name over in my head until it stopped sounding like a word and started sounding like an accusation.Nicole Bennett.I rubbed a hand over my jaw, the stubble rough against my palm, I reached for the coffee Mark had left on my desk an hour ago. It's cold now but I drank it anyway.A knock sounded, and Mark stepped in before I answered, which told me whatever he had, he was in a hurry to hand it off.“You look like you didn’t go home,” I said, not looking up.“I didn’t, sir. I mean Mr. Alex.” He caught himself and set a folder on my desk like it might bite him.“Tell me you found something.”“Some of it.” He hesitated, and hesitation from Mark was never a good sign. “There’s no birth certificate on file listing a father. Just Maria Bennett, single mother, and the child, Nicole Bennett, born five years ago this

All Chapters of Pregnant for my Infertile Billionaire : Chapter 11 - Chapter 13

Chapter Eleven

Chapter Twelve

Chapter Thirteen