The Ex-Wife’s Billion Dollar Comeback Novel

Chapter 80 Soraya - " Come here ! " Soraya ended up laughing . " That's ridiculous . You're in another city . Stay where you are ." She paused and smiled . " But thanks for offering . I assure you , I can manage ." " The others talked about Amanda . I learned Mrs. Montclair's surgery is scheduled for five in the afternoon . I know you'll go . I'll also visit her . My mother insisted on lending Amanda her lucky charm . So , I'll see you ? " he shared .

" Of course , but I might wait until the surgery is over … or come back much later . Although Calum and I have separated , I still care for Amanda ," Soraya explained . " I understand , " Jacob said . " Then let's have dinner together ." Soraya's eyes widened . She whispered , " But someone might see us . " " We can go to a very private restaurant where no one can see us . I know one in Cedar Heights , " he proposed .

" But Jacob , someone might still see us together , " she pointed out , her voice still soft . " I'll take care of it , " he said . Soraya was about to object , but then she heard a child's voice in the background . She asked , " Can I talk to her ? " " Sure , " Jacob said . " Mommy ! " Angela's sweet voice echoed on the other line . " I miss you ! " Soraya chuckled and turned around to lean against the railing . " I miss you too . " " Mommy , I miss your cake , " Angela said .

" Let's make one this Saturday , then ," she replied . " You promise ? " Angela asked . " I promise , " Soraya said , smiling again . " It's getting late . You'd better get some rest . " " Okay , Mommy . Bye , " Angela said . After speaking with Angela , Jacob took over . " All good ? " Soraya nodded , and she ended the call after that . When she looked up , her heart raced . Calum , in his plain white shirt and pajamas , had been leaning against the glass doorframe .

He asked , " Checking in 1/4 76 % 16 Chapter 80 with someone ? " " Sort of , I guess , " she said dryly . Soraya felt much better now , so she decided to head back to Sage . She walked past Calum without saying another word . The strange part was how she could still feel his burning gaze on her back . But why ? The next day , Soraya brought Sage to school . Calum , Cedric , and Amanda stayed home to prepare for the trip to the hospital .

Soraya had a meeting at Aegis Core Systems , so she had to report for work . But around two in the afternoon , she left to visit Amanda . When she arrived at the hospital lobby , Soraya encountered the Rowan family . Claire and Roger were walking out with their parents , Marvin and Camilla Rowan . Soraya ignored them , though she clearly saw how their faces darkened at the sight of her .

She assumed they had also visited Amanda before the operation , but recalling Jacob's investigation made Soraya frown . If they were scheming behind Cedric and Amanda's backs , then the Rowans were truly two - faced . And if they really were the ones who orchestrated what happened seven years ago , Soraya swore she would make them pay . She made a mental note to follow up with Jacob . Amanda's room was on the 6th floor .

Soraya made her way to the private suite , and when she got there , Calum and Cedric were present . Jacob was also there . " Oh , Soraya ! " Amanda called . " I'm so glad you're here ! " Soraya glanced at Jacob , silently acknowledging his presence . But she walked past Calum . Amanda and Soraya embraced , and that hold lingered for almost a minute . " She has been waiting for you ," Cedric revealed .

" But not because she was feeling sentimental ." At first , Soraya was puzzled , but when she pulled away , Amanda pointed toward Jacob and winked at her ! Soraya , " … " Well , thank goodness , Calum couldn't see Amanda's attempt at playing cupid since her back concealed her actions . Cedric Montclair chuckled , while Soraya shook her head . " Mom , please . You should be serious right now . " In an attempt to change the topic , she asked , " Have you already met your surgeon ?

" 2/4 76 % 13:17 Tue , 19 Aug Chapter 80 " Yes , earlier , " Amanda said . " He spoke to me and Cedric . Calum wasn't here when he dropped by. " " He's an impressive young doctor ," Amanda remarked . " Apparently , he owns a research institute for heart diseases in London . And that's why he's so good at what he does . He's very accommodating and reassuring . " " I also felt comfortable with him , " Cedric admitted . " I'm glad we decided to hire the best surgeon for Amanda's operation .

" " I'd like to meet him , " Soraya said . Then , as if on cue , the doors to the hospital suite opened . The resident doctor walked in along with the lead surgeon . When Soraya turned to look , her eyes widened because … she knew who it was . ' Oh , my god . ' The doctor stared right back at her . " Good afternoon , Mrs. Montclair , I'm Doctor Nathan Cole once again , " the resident surgeon said . He gestured toward the tall man beside him .

" And this is Doctor Rohan Sharma once again , the lead surgeon for your operation . " " We just want to confirm if you don't have any more questions regarding the procedure , .so we can begin prepping , " Doctor Cole said with a smile . " We're good , " Cedric said . He glanced at Calum , adding , " But maybe my son has a few questions ? " Since Rohan Sharma walked into the room and locked eyes with Soraya , he had been smiling at her .

But he kept it professional , careful not to give away how they knew each other . Soraya had to admit , Rohan looked even more handsome than the last time she had seen him . That was … about five years ago . She couldn't remember exactly . Rohan always kept his hair short and neatly trimmed . As always , he had expressive dark brown eyes , prominent cheekbones , and a nose with character . She supposed the biggest difference was in the way he carried himself .

Rohan now projected the confidence of a seasoned doctor , steady and assured . " Sharma , " Calum asked , his brows drawing together as he turned to Soraya . Soraya quickly looked away , and as she did , Calum asked , " Are you … related to the founders of Aegis Core Systems ? " " Guilty as charged , " Rohan admitted . " I'm their only son . " " I see ," Calum said . There was a brief pause from Calum , and in that instant , Soraya felt his gaze on her .

No - she could feel not just one 3/4 Chapter 80 Auy pair of eyes , but two , watching her . Still , she didn't dare turn toward Calum . 76 % Calum raised a few questions , which Rohan answered thoroughly . After that , the two doctors excused themselves , but not without Rohan acknowledging Soraya . He fixed his gaze on her , his smile widened , as he said , " It's nice to see you again , Soraya . You look more beautiful than the last time we met . " The room fell into stillness .

All eyes were on her , including Amanda and Cedric Montclair . ' Great , ' she thought . ' Just … great . ' 4/4