Chapter 13:

Kristopher sat just ten feet away from Belinda, the distance seemingly magnified by the cool detachment on his face, as if they were in separate universes.

Belinda, gazing at his impassive expression, forced a smile. “Yes, I’ve made my decision,” she affirmed.

Throughout their three-year marriage, Belinda had often contemplated leaving him, yet she struggled to sever the ties.

She once clung to naive hopes concerning him.

Belinda had believed that if there was even a shred of humanity in Kristopher, he might recognize her virtues and fall for her.

Now, having relinquished her illusions, she looked back, deeming herself foolish for squandering her youth and vitality on someone who had never genuinely acknowledged her presence.

Kristopher remained oblivious to the despair in Belinda’s eyes.

Distracted by his phone, he retorted, “You secretly ended the pregnancy, fled our home, flaunted another man before me, and now you’re demanding a divorce… What are you trying to gain with all this drama?”

His words tightened a knot in Belinda’s heart.

Clasping her hands together tightly, she responded, “Do you really think I’ve gone through all this just to gain something from you?”

“Isn’t that the case?”

“Remember when I offered you two hundred million to divorce me? What was your response? You

“Two years ago, you wouldn’t divorce for two hundred million, but now you’re the one initiating it and even willing to walk away empty-handed? Belinda, your act needs to be


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dusty document struck her

and a half years ago, when Kristopher had just woken up,

was insufficient;

become a weapon for Kristopher’s scorn. Belinda offered a self-mocking smile as she picked up the divorce

good,”

if

serious,” Belinda

after three years, I’ve reached my limit. Now that Miss Miller has

sign the papers, I’ll join you at the courthouse right after I’m out of the

once brimming with affection for Kristopher, now

looked at her for the first time in a long while. She seemed utterly

emotion, stirring an unexpected emptiness in him. Turning away, he broke eye contact. “I


you, and you better not hassle her, wrap her in your dramas, or cause me

bit

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