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.

Nicole. “What happened to

was already evening when Shantelle checked

I am Lucas’ father -no, I’ll tell him we dated after you relocated. Shanty,

called Keith back, but his phone was switched off. She muttered, “Was he

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.

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

the radiology and ultrasound reports. Only after making sure she had not

phone kept ringing, but she had her personal mobile on

was ready to leave for

she wasn’t entertaining anybody yet. She had surgery to take care

When she arrived by the operating room door, Evan and Clara were there. Clara smiled at her, saying, “Take care of Erick,

aunt,”

her, and she

she entered the operating 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.

you ready, uncle?” She asked and saw Erick nod. She added, “Then, we will begin

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

not help myself, seeing yesterday’s scene. I got curious,” the doctor asked

The Thompsons are family friends, but we lost touch,” Shantelle faintly

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

replied, “Let’s focus on the surgery and please, Doctor Park. Let’s not

her

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

Clara stood up to greet Shantelle.