All Chapters of The Rise of The Forgotten Wife: Chapter 51 - Chapter 54

[Axel’s POV]—I needed a moment to process the messages one by one. I’m Giana’s husband? Okay, Giana once said she had called me to pretend I was her husband, but had she actually given my phone number to other people and claimed it was her husband’s?It wasn’t that I minded her going around telling people I was her husband. But I—well, I didn’t know. My feelings were all mixed up. I rubbed my face awkwardly.As I read the last message from the unknown number, my heart sank. I had expected Lea’s announcement to have some effect on Giana’s health. Mel hadn’t told me anything about her current condition.Just how bad was it?I decided to call the number.“Good evening,” I said, sounding oddly formal for some reason.“Am I speaking to Giana’s husband?”I frowned. It was an older woman’s voice. Did I really have to lie to an old lady like this? A part of me felt guilty, but I had promised to help Giana with whatever she needed.“Yes, this is Axel, Giana’s husband.”“Ah, finally! I get to

[Giana’s POV]—Ever since I found Morgana’s photo on Lea’s social media last night, I hadn’t been able to calm down. I had spent the entire day digging through social media, something I usually never paid much attention to.“It’s 11 p.m. Go to sleep.”Mel’s head appeared from behind the door. She had the stern expression of a mother scolding her child.“You’ve been staring at your phone screen all day,” she complained, pushing the door open wider and walking into my room without asking for permission.I simply gave her a sheepish grin, letting her roam around my room as if it were her own. She wasn’t wrong. That was all I had been doing. The phone in my hand even felt hot, with the charger still plugged into it.“I have nothing else to do. You know I’m supposed to be on bed rest,” I said, patting the blanket covering my legs.“Your body may be lying in bed, but your mind is somewhere else.”“How am I supposed to sleep? Seeing Lea and Morgana in the same frame. Do you think that’s jus