chapter 69

Kaine POV

I sat in my luxurious Benz, frustration etched on my face, as I found myself stuck in a seemingly endless traffic jam.

The honking horns and impatient drivers surrounding me only added to my mounting irritation. Today was not going as planned, and it was testing my patience to the limit.

I glanced at the time on the dashboard clock and realized I was running late for an impromptu meeting at the hospital.

As the chairman of the board, it was my responsibility to be present, but all I could think about was Freda.

The thought of leaving her alone, especially in her current state, made my heart ache.

“Why now?” I muttered under my breath, my frustration seeping through every word.

“Of all days, why did this meeting have to be scheduled?”

I gripped the steering wheel tightly, my knuckles turning white as I tried to calm myself. But the more I thought about it, the angrier I became.

It felt as if the universe was conspiring against me, tearing me away from Freda when all I wa