The CEO’s Ex-Wife Is A Famous Doctor

Chapter 39: Successful Operation

“Mommy, the weekend is coming.” Lucas asked. His eyes gleamed when he turned to her in the car’s back seat.

Shantelle faintly smiled and said, “I know.”

“Will you tell me about my daddy?” Lucas sought.

“Yes, I will,” she replied, but her heart raced at the thought. “You might even meet him.”

“What’s daddy like?” Lucas asked.

Shantelle chuckled and answered, “Weekend. Let’s talk about him on the weekend.”

She saw her son roll his eyes, and she laughed again. She decided to give in. “He um. He has great parents. Your other grandma and grandpa.”

“I have another grandma and grandpa?!” Lucas excitedly exclaimed.

Shantelle nodded. She said, “Yes, and I’m sure they would love to meet you.”

“I can’t wait to meet them! When can I see them? Tell me more! What do they look like?” Lucas eagerly probed.

“Weekend,” Shantelle reminded. “This weekend, honey.”

Lucas groaned, saying, “Fine! Weekend it is.”

She wasn’t sure what Evan’s relationship would be with Lucas, but based on her reunion with Clara and Erick earlier, she was positive they would accept and love Lucas.

about how to tell the Thompsons about her son, she remembered Nicole. “What happened to her? Did Uncle Erick and

was already evening when Shantelle checked her voice

Lucas’ father -no, I’ll tell him we dated

message, she frowned. She called Keith back, but his phone was switched off. She muttered, “Was he flying back already? Wasn’t he supposed to stay in Europe for

head, she sent Keith a text: [Keith, do you know how scandalous your suggestion sounds like? While I am reluctant to tell Evan about Lucas, I met with Uncle Erick and Aunt Clara today. I don’t think I could ever hide it from them. I know they will love Lucas. Thus, I will have to tell Evan. Are

maybe around eleven. I have a surgery at five. It’s Uncle Erick’s. You know

radiology and ultrasound reports. Only after making sure she had not missed a single detail

but she had

four in the morning, Shantelle was ready to leave

wasn’t entertaining anybody yet. She had surgery

the operation. When she arrived by the operating room door, Evan and Clara were there. Clara

will, aunt,” Shantelle

smiled at her, and she

of my colleagues yesterday. Doctor Park, my assistant surgeon for today. We have Doctor Wee. She is a resident who

and saw Erick nod. She added,

as planned. Shantelle and her team worked together for four hours, performing a heart bypass surgery. Usually, she would leave the wound stitching to her assistant surgeon, but the operation was special to her. She remained in the operating room and personally performed the stitches. As she did, Doctor Park asked, “Doctor Shant, what exactly is your relationship

myself, seeing yesterday’s scene. I got curious,”

The Thompsons are family friends, but

it?” Doctor Park asked. “Mister Thompson’s son kinda

and please, Doctor Park. Let’s not talk about

her assistant

lingered to observe Erick’s heartbeat. She was satisfied. She felt happy and proud of

room, Clara stood up to greet Shantelle. “How