A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 32:

Belinda had become the main subject of the room’s whispers, with several attendees stealing glances at her.

As she rose from her seat, the room’s attention naturally settled on her.

Catching everyone’s gaze, Maggie rolled her eyes and muttered, “What, you can’t hear me from here? Should I pay for a check-up for your ears?”

“Go ahead.” Belinda smiled softly and extended her palm to Maggie.

“That’ll be fifteen thousand dollars, thanks.”

Maggie was taken aback. “Excuse me?”

Belinda echoed Maggie’s earlier comment with a smirk. “Didn’t you offer to cover my ear treatment? They’ve been giving me trouble lately.” She waved her palm impatiently and repeated, “Time to pay up.”

her initial shock, her frustration evident. “Fifteen thousand

rented out a whole bar last week to host Miss Miller, dropping nearly thirty thousand in one evening. If you

playing across her features. “So you spent thirty thousand dollars on Miss Miller for a spectacle, and now you’re broke?”

“Maggie was clearly kidding. As her

thousand on your welcome party, and now she’s proposing to cover my hospital expenses. I’m merely asking for fifteen thousand. I think that’s quite fair.” She then turned her palm toward Cathy. “Since

dent for her or Maggie, yet Belinda’s arrogant

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with tension as murmurs began to

once again becoming the center of gossip at the event, Kristopher lost his composure. He grabbed Belinda’s hand and fixed her with a stern look. “Weren’t you the one who’s supposed to be level-headed?

public humiliations, but this time, she was standing her ground, all because Maggie had dropped a careless remark. She refused to let it slide,

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had been mistaken for weakness; they had taken advantage of her, repeatedly mocking and disrespecting her. Tossing her hair back, she fixed Kristopher with an icy stare. “So will

“When have I ever skimped on you? Is there really a need

her lip, grabbed her