A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 3:

Belinda lay on the floor, tasting the blood in her throat, as she pushed herself to stand.

“Why are you back?”

Wasn’t he supposed to be at the hospital, doting on his precious Cathy?

Kristopher, watching Belinda’s face twist in disdain, leaned back elegantly on the sofa.

“Cathy’s just beginning to establish herself here. Imagine the scandal if it came out she was at the gynecologist today…”

“And why should that concern me?”

Belinda narrowed her eyes, her smirk dripping with sarcasm.

“As your wife, who’s just miscarried, should I be upholding your mistress’ reputation?”

It was clear now why Kristopher had rushed back; he feared Belinda might expose everything and tarnish his beloved’s future.

“How dare you use the word ‘mistress’?” Kristopher snapped back.

Belinda fixed her gaze on him, her words deliberate and biting.

“If Cathy valued her reputation, she wouldn’t be involved with a married man, wouldn’t have health issues, and certainly wouldn’t seek treatment at public hospitals.”

Kristopher’s eyes darkened with fury.

And still, you let my grandfather marry

Belinda’s smile soured.

your imagination soar with

made a mistake

accident left

implore his grandfather, Anthony Cox, to arrange their

she tended to him with great care, and gradually, Kristopher began to

gastric cancer she developed was largely due to the erratic lifestyle she maintained while caring

had naively believed her sincere affection would thaw his heart, but instead,

powerless to call Cathy

evident that Kristopher was ungrateful and would never

resignedly said, “If it’s her you want, so be it.” She knew

before, but it was she who had

in her gaze

are you implying?”

“Kristopher.”

enveloped

years together, as their relationship neared its conclusion, Belinda was surprised by her own serenity, unable to muster even a

“Let’s get a divorce.”

“A divorce?”

now seeking a divorce? If I agree, you’ll tell my Grandpa that I

your Grandpa to complain. I didn’t before, and I won’t

down and retrieved the

of a phone cut through

“Cathy.”