Chapter 21:

Three days later, the grand banquet hall at the Star Hotel was aglow, buzzing with lively excitement.

Despite Anthony’s request for a modest birthday gathering this year, the turnout was even larger than before, no doubt due to his grandson now leading the Cox Group as CEO.

Belinda, clutching a present, waited at a crosswalk when she noticed Kristopher.

He emerged from one side of a sleek black Porsche, while Cathy appeared from the other.

Dressed in a gown of royal blue velvet, Cathy was complemented by Kristopher’s matching, hand-tailored bespoke suit.

Their striking attire made them the immediate focus of attention.

Murmurs filled the air around her.

“Isn’t that Cathy, the actress who just came back from overseas, with her boyfriend?”

“Yes, that’s Kristopher, the CEO of Cox Group. Today’s his grandfather’s birthday, so he’s introduced his girlfriend to the family.”

“They’ve already been introduced to each other’s families. Looks like they might even talk about getting married.”

They’re really flaunting

watched Cathy loop her arm through Kristopher’s and they walked into the venue together. A

for three years, Kristopher acted as if she were a stranger in public,


for Cathy while

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unable to grasp why he

be punishing her for marrying him against his

“Beep! Beep!”

the traffic

the source of the earlier honks. It was a red BMW parked

the same vehicle Kristopher had given to Maggie

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door behind her and standing with her arms folded before Belinda.

as she returned Maggie’s icy stare. “How did you find

miscarriage a secret from the Cox

Kristopher and Cathy, whom she had bumped into


heir. We stopped concerning ourselves with you long ago. Yet, you dared to ask our mother

Rosie had phoned Maggie, sobbing uncontrollably one early morning. She revealed that she and

her mother before discovering that Belinda was at

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