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.

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

was already evening when

listen to me. We can still make this work. Tell Evan I am Lucas’ father -no, I’ll tell him we dated

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

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

she had early surgery, she added another text for Keith: [Uff! Call me tomorrow morning instead, maybe around eleven.

night, Shantelle reviewed Erick Thompson’s laboratory, especially the radiology and ultrasound reports. Only after making sure she had not missed

but she had

the morning, Shantelle was ready to leave for the hospital. She noticed Keith’s multiple

wasn’t entertaining anybody yet. She

by the operating

will, aunt,” Shantelle

smiled at her, and

room, everyone was ready. Erick was still awake, and thus, she introduced everyone again. “Uncle Erick, you met some of my colleagues yesterday. Doctor Park, my assistant surgeon for today. We have Doctor

saw Erick nod. She added, “Then, we will begin with the general

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.

I got curious,” the doctor asked while helping Shantelle cut

but we

“Mister

on the surgery and please, Doctor Park. Let’s not talk

her assistant

were done, Shantelle lingered to observe Erick’s heartbeat. She was satisfied. She felt happy and proud of being able to help her Uncle

room, Clara stood up to greet