The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 196 he Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife Chapter 196: Transfer to a New Location Angela POV I awoke to voices outside my door. Down light filtered through the shutters, illuminating the luxurious bedroom that was now my prison.

"The next location has been prepared. When do you plan to move them? David's voice carried through the door.

Once Ms. Wilson and the children have fully adjusted, Christopher teplied casually.

"But sit, security reported detecting an international call last night. appears 5 Ms. Wilson contacted someone outside." A pause. "What? Are you certain?" "Records show it cfrom Maria's phone, but the SIM card has been destroyed. We can't determine what was said, but this poses security risk." Christopher voice dropped to an icy tone. "Prepare for immediate transfer. We leave today." "Understood, sir." Lexhaled slowly. My call had boon discovered, but they didn't know who I'd contacted. Help might be coming-if I could just buy Time.

A soft rustling from the children's room caught my attention their belongings.

"What pushed open the door to find David and a guard sorting through are you doing?" I demanded. "Why are you touching their things?" David straightened. "Ms. Wilson, Mr. Blake has decided we need to relocate." "Relocate? Where? And why wasn't I informed first?" "A security precaution. We're moving to another private island, more secluded than this one." My stomach dropped. "Are you planning to separatefrom my children?" "Temporarily, Mr. Blake believes separate transfers would be safer." "Absolutely not!" I stopped between him and the sleeping children. "won't let them out of my sight!" "Good morning, Angela." Christopher's smo smooth voice cfrom behind me. I see you ve learned of our plans." I turned to face him, "Moving us to another isolated island? Yes, I've been informed." "A security measure. Last night's incident made it clear this location isn't secure onough." The children stirred, awakened by our voices.

Christopher knelt to their level. "We're going to a new place today, but before that, I've arranged a special breakfast picnic by the My daughter's eyes widened with delight. "Really? Can we see t the oran?" 1/3 Chapter 196: Transfer to a New Location "Of course. We'll enjoy the view, then take a boat to our new island.

My son tigged at my sleeve, whispering "Mom, I don I want to go.mething doesn't fool right His intuition strengthened my resolve. "We're not going to any new (fland," I raised my voice. "This charade ends now." Christopher paused. Angela, don't complicate matters." "We're not going anywhere with you. The children need to retum home." "Mommy?" My daughter's smile faltered, "Aren't we having a picnic? I crouched to her eye level. He hasn't been honest with us. This is a vacation- he's keeping us here against our will." "Angela, Christopher's voice hardened, "please consider carefully. Everything I've done has been out of love- "Enough!" 1 straightened. "If you have any genuine feelings for us, you'll send us back to New York immediately." "And if I refuse?" Then you'll lose our trust forever." Something dangerous flickered in Christopher's eyes. E Before I could react, he lifted my daughter into his arms.

"Put her down." I demanded, panic rising in my throat. "Angela, your emotional state is frightening the children." "My emotional state? You kidnapped us!" "We need sspace. Let's go see the ocean while your mother calmi herself," he told my daughter, already moving toward the door 1 lunged after them, but David and two guards blocked my path, "Letthrough!" I shouted. "He's taking my daughter!" -Please c calm down," David urged. "He's just taking her to the beach temporarily." "This is illegal imprisonment! Letgo to my daughter!" I watched helplessly as Christopher carried her down the path toward the beach, her small form growing distant "I suggest you return to your room," David said quietly. "You can prepare your belongings. We must leave today." "This is coercion!" "Please understand, we have only two options-you and your son proceed to the new island where you'll reunite with your daughter, or... Mr. Blake will be forced to take other measures." I felt my son's hand slip into mine. Fighting now would only traumatize him and potentially worsen our situation. I need appear compliant while looking for any opportunity.

*Fine," I said coldly. "We'll prepare to leave." 2/3 toar Chapter 196: Transfer to a New Location Back in the bedroom, I pulled my son close. "We're going to do as they say f but we'll find a way home. I promise."

While pretending to pack, I used my lipstick to write a message on the! back of a bathroom mirror: "TAKEN BY C. BLAKE TO SECOND ISLAND." "The speedboat is ready," David called "Please gather only essential tems." "Where's my daughter? I want to wait for her." Mr. Blake has already taken her to the dock. They'll be traveling in the first boat." Anger surged through me. "You're deliberately separating us!!

"It's merely a security precaution.

You'll be reunited at the new om Incation." Looking aXmy son's frightened face, I made the only choice a mother could. "Give ine five minutes."

I watched the coastline recede as our •With speedboat sliced through turquoise waters. With each passing minute, from civilization, farther from any hope of rescue. "How far is this new island?" I asked David.

"About two hours by boot." "Is it also Christopher's private property?" "Yes, and considerably more secluded. No commercial routes pass through that area." My son whispered, "Will we find her?" 1 projected a confidence I didn't feel, "Yes. We'll see her soon, and then we'll find a way htogether." "The new facility offers more comprehensive amenities, David said, "You'll be quite comfortable." I met his gaze coldly. "A gilded cage e is still a cage, Christopher can keep us forever." "Please understand," he replied quietly. "Mr. Blake is doing this because he truly loves you!!! were carried farther speedboat- I turned away, looking at the endless expanse of water. In the distance, I could just make out the silhouette of another speedboa Christopher and my daughter, disappearing into the horizon.

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