All Chapters of MR CEO’s REGRET: EX-WIFE RETURNS AS A BILLIONAIRE!: Chapter 31 - Chapter 40

(Star Restaurant)Camille cut the steak with so much alacrity as if her life depends on it, “Why is it difficult to cut!” She muttered under breathe trying her best not to let her frustration show. “This damn-“She was close to losing her mind when Xavier speak up, “Here, take mine,” He offered his food which Camille took diligently, she avoided his gaze.“oh, thanks,” She simply said and began eating, Xavier watched her silently. He noticed. Camille has been avoiding to hold an eye contact with him neither will she start a conversation ever since they left the office or since they kissed?“Camille-”“Oh, goodness! You made the right choice picking this restaurant, their service are good and their food is top-notch. Well-done,” Camille quickly chipped in taking another bite into her mouth, munching fast.Xavier was getting tired of the awkward situation, this wasn’t the type of date he wanted, he wanted to know her better, “Camille…I think we need to talk,” He started then immediatel

Camille’s POVI picked the broccoli into my mouth and eat the food like nothing happened, “I must say Irene, Ma’am Rita is doing so well with this food,” I mumbled but Irene has been quiet since I got back home.“What’s it you want to talk about? I miss the talkative Irene,” I chipped in, I heard Irene sighed.“I’m worried about you ma’am, this rumor might take a while before it dies down, I’m scared it might cause a huge-““Irene?” I called gently halting on my meals, I made sure she and I are looking at each other before I continued, “I came home because the office is lousy, I’m home to make peace with myself…. If you keep speaking and looking gloomy like that, I’m afraid I might be really restless so please huh, just let it go, give me that smiley face of yours,” I told her and I could see her grin heartily.“Yes ma’am,” she mumbled.“That’s my girl…”“Oh there you’re Camille, I’ve been waiting for you, are you done eating?” Dad chipped in, coming to the dinning table, he place

Camille stood there confused, shocked and scared. “Dad!!” She shrieked running over to him, her loud noise woke everyone in the house.“Oh Good God! What happennd?” Irene also exclaimed running over there as well, the head of staff could be seen making call to the emergency ambulance nearby.Everyone else was just shocked and wondered what could be wrong.“P-please wake up,” Camille mumbled lowly as she tap her dad gently but got no response.Her fear grew, This man means a lot to her now, she can’t lose him too?Few minutes later, the ambulance came into the building and Mr Leonard was placed on a stretcher and was carried into the ambulance, Camille followed. In a hurry, the ambulance drive away.And in a split seconds, the ambulance stopped at a nearby hospital, the doctors matched out when they received a code blue. Mr Leonard was rushed to the ER, Camille stood at the entrance with her hand getting sweaty, her hand never left each other.She paced to and fro of the emergency ro

(FEW MINUTES LATER) AUTHOR’S POV Camille squinted eyes opened, “Where—“ she mumbled then sits upright. Looking around , she’s still in the hospital but placed on a bed. The only thing she remember at the moment was when her father was taken away on a stretcher “My dad….” She grumbled then pull out the drip passed to her hand, she opened the door and found Xavier waiting at the entrance talking to a doctor. “My father,,, where is he? Take me to him,” She demanded and Xavier turned to her, he took her hand that’s dripping blood as a result of pulling out the needle forcefully. “Camille you’re bleeding, your father is fine. Let’s address this wound,” Xavier suggested and tried to take her back in but Camille was adamant. “I asked you a question, where is my father?” She requested while Xavier sighed. “Okay fine, he’s undergoing a surgery now. Trust me, he will be fine,” Xavier assured her with a simple smile. Camille found herself shedding tears, her heart wrecks.

AUTHOR’s POV“Thank you Irene,” Camille said to Irene who came to the dining with a well garnished meal. “Please pass me the water,” Camille instructed and Irene gave her a jar of water.“Please help yourself, Xavier,” Camille offered Xavier and he twisted his lips.“Oh princess, can’t you at-least feed me? Be romantic,” Xavier whined making Camille rolled her eyes, Leonard laughed at his joke.“Xavier, your tricks won’t work on me,” Camille said with a snarled, Xavier simply shrugs and took a bite from the food.“I might not be playing tricks…I’m a man of my word.” Camille shook her head and pass a plate to her father, “Whatever,” she hissed and continued her food.It wasn’t long before they finished eating, Camille took the plate back to the kitchen while Xavier helped Leonard back to his room.“You should take a rest. You’ve been under stress for the past few days now,” Xavier urged him and Leonard nod.“Yeah, I know. I should take it slow now that Camille is here, I’m the only o