Chapter 35 Sean's Ex-Fiancée

When Annie and Christian stepped out of the ward, the hallway was silent. She finally decided that she couldn't hold it in any longer and stopped in her tracks. With her head bowed, she softly murmured, "I'm sorry." Christian looked down at the soft crown of her hair and calmly said, "It's fine." He stepped closer and leaned down until his gaze aligned with hers. Word by word, he uttered, "Ann, all that matters is that you remember who your husband is." She froze. While she was at a loss, a nurse hurriedly approached. "Are you Mrs. Steward Senior's family? Dr. Carrington would like to meet you in his office." Annie's heart lurched again as she immediately nodded. "We'll be right there." As Christian tightened his grip on her hand, the warmth of his palm radiated toward her in waves. … Malcolm Carrington's office was heavy with tension. He adjusted his glasses and pushed a report toward them before gravely announcing, "Mrs. Steward Senior suffered a recurrence of acute myocardi