Chapter 29:

“Kristopher…”

Cathy, as pale as a ghost, slumped into Kristopher’s arms, urgency in her voice. “Why did you leave the stage? You should be up there with Belinda, helping your Grandpa make his birthday wishes and cut the cake.”

Tears filled her eyes as she gently pushed against him. “Go back, it’s just a sudden stomach ache, nothing serious. Don’t let Belinda get the wrong idea.”

Kristopher’s frown deepened, but he held her even tighter. “Is it very painful? Is it something serious?”

From the stage, Belinda watched them, a heavy feeling settling in her chest.

Kristopher blatantly ignored Cathy’s plea to avoid misunderstandings with Belinda.

Despite knowing for a long time that her feelings meant little to him, it still stung, especially today at Anthony’s birthday celebration, surrounded by family and friends. He couldn’t even feign interest in her.

She lowered her

your stomach is sensitive.

wry

stages of stomach cancer, consuming painkillers by the handful daily, yet her husband remained oblivious. Meanwhile, Cathy had only just come back home, and he

irony wasn’t lost on

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Bang!

crash

hall jumped and

a

some distance away, hurried

fixed a stern glare in the direction of Kristopher and Cathy. His tone was icy as he said, “Didn’t I make it clear that no Miller family member was to

His seasoned voice still held such authority

in Kristopher’s arms. “We did try to intervene

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