A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

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.

lowered her gaze and whispered to Kristopher, “It’s nothing. Maybe the cola upset

is sensitive. Why would you drink cola?

wry

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

wasn’t

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Bang!

crash

and

had furiously thrown a gift box

some distance away, hurried forward with his head bowed. “I’m

icy as he said, “Didn’t I make it clear that no Miller family member was to be invited? Why

His seasoned voice still held such authority that it silenced the room

appeared uncomfortable, stealing glances at Cathy, who was in Kristopher’s arms. “We did try to intervene