Chapter 116

—CHRISTIAN—

She stared at me while I stood there, shell shocked like a statue, thinking how to explain things to her.

“ How can you do this, Christian?? How can you fucking hide it from me??” She glared at me with disbelief and stalked closer, stopping in front of me.

“ I-... J-Jennifer…” I stuttered, because I didn't know how to explain everything to her.

My heart sunk deeper at the mere thought of her tears. I was still wishing if anyhow she hadn't actually heard the conversation but her next words broke my hopes.

“ How can you just not tell me the reason for his heart attack?” She asked again.

“ Even I didn't know it before. I just-

“ Really?? But the doctor said she told you last night already that this happened because of stress.” She huffed, cutting me off.

“ Yes.. But-.. Wait. What??” I stopped, processing her full sentence and frowned.

“ Yes. She said she already informed you about this.”

“ Oh. Yes. She did.” I breathed out, sighing in relief.

“ Then why didn't you tell