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.

look at Belinda. She lowered her gaze and whispered to Kristopher, “It’s nothing. Maybe the cola upset my

furrowed further. “You know your stomach is sensitive. Why

a wry smile

yet her husband remained oblivious.

irony wasn’t

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Bang!

loud crash resounded from

and

thrown a gift box

been some distance away, hurried forward with his

and 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

in Nawrin. His seasoned voice still held such authority that

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

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