The CEO’s Ex-Wife Is A Famous Doctor

Chapter 57: The Party Invite

“The healing is good, Uncle. Don’t stress too much. Normally, it will take up to six weeks to heal from an open heart surgery,”

Shantelle said after checking Erick’s chest wound. “You must have received detailed

instructions from your cardiologist.

Maintain your medication and keep monitoring your heart rhythm.”

Many words were said at their

reconciliation. The Scotts primarily were apologetic about keeping Lucas from the Thompsons, but Clara and Erick did not want to dig up the past anymore. To them, it was the time to heal and move forward.

Thus, after Evan’s and Shantelle’s parents had talked, Erick requested the excellent doctors to check his chest. It led them to

Erick’s bedroom, where he took off his shirt

and lay down.

“Shanty, when can I return to my previous

activities? I want to run again.” Erick laughed because he had not been running for a while, even before his bypass, but he

undoubtedly wanted to get back in shape.

“You’ll need to undergo cardio therapy first,

uncle. Slow and steady wins the race,” she

remarked with a smile.

“Did you hear that, son?” Erick said, looking at Evan, who was standing by the door. Slow and steady.”

William groaned while Shantelle raised both

her browse. 1

The Scotts had lunch at the Thompsons, and

in the afternoon, Evan’s lawyers dropped by to give Shantelle the transfer documents to the house. When she signed the papers, she

told Evan, “I have about two million dollars. I can pay you back part of the cost for the

house and -”

“No, Shanty, please. I insist. I told you then, and let me tell you again, it’s my gift to you

and your family – one of my ways to

apologize about the past. Please, let me,” Evan insisted. William had agreed to put the

estate in Shantelle’s name since she was

their only daughter. Thus, only Shantelle was needed for the transfer deeds.

Lucas is my son. It gets passed down to him

out.

unfurnished was the request to

during that day’s gathering.

***

Days came and went.

return

adding more fun to their video calls. So

work a few

William should

call Lucas in a

Doctor William Scott back,

been lifted from

was now William’s responsibility.

her usual routine, Shantelle still had her bodyguards, taking turns protecting

had to be done.

William invited Shantelle

office. When she made it in,

the city. As you know, the mayor’s family is

hospital wanted me to be

the event is

no longer has the stamina

taken a week’s leave, and he can’t go either,” William added. “And don’t

be with me? ” She

been invited to the party,” William revealed, his eyes looking at

a bouquet

I miss you. How

Keith hugged her. She embraced back. “I

the party and business,

course,” Keith replied.

will not allow uninvited guests to attend the event. Thus, bodyguards will be outside the convention center, waiting

you. You won’t be alone, and when it’s your turn to talk about our hospital’s achievements, you are most knowledgeable since you practically

building. He excused himself. “I need to take care of something. You both plan

had reluctantly answered his calls. She did a few times, out of respect. He also called concerning insurance coverage in which

“How

returned to Europe and finished my work. I met Karise a few

I’ve been busy,” Shantelle replied. She sat

school, but funny how he never did. Instead, he is avoiding me.” Keith admitted. “In fact, Wendell is not talking to me, and Sean keeps shaking his

club.”

long time. You will mend things eventually,” Shantelle

give you flowers. It shouldn’t make you uncomfortable,”

how different she was

him now.

“I’m sorry. I don’t know how to act in front of you and

my place,” Keith cut off

say.

I’ll see you at

can pick you up,” Keith

go there on

wasn’t around to protect you, Keith said. “I was