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 her? Did Uncle Erick and Aunt

evening when

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

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

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

she added another text for Keith: [Uff! Call me tomorrow morning instead, maybe around eleven. I have a surgery at five. It’s Uncle Erick’s. You know

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

but she

the morning, Shantelle was ready to leave for the hospital.

She had surgery to take

and ensured Erick had already been prepped for the operation. When she arrived by the operating

will, aunt,” Shantelle

her, and she

introduced everyone again. “Uncle Erick, you met some of my colleagues yesterday. Doctor Park, my assistant surgeon for today. We have Doctor Wee. She

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

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 to the

could not help myself, seeing yesterday’s scene. I got curious,”

friends, but we lost

Is that it?” Doctor Park asked. “Mister

“Let’s focus on the surgery and please, Doctor

her assistant

stitches were done, Shantelle lingered to observe Erick’s heartbeat. She was satisfied. She

stood up