A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 38:

Belinda had been unconscious throughout the night.

As dawn broke and she opened her eyes, it felt as if she had narrowly escaped death.

A sensation like a hand clenching her stomach sent waves of cold sweat across her body, draining her of all strength.

“Belinda?”

Darren, who had been vigilantly by her side, promptly hit the call button. “How are you feeling?”

Raising her head, her vision blurred by perspiration, Belinda managed to make out the concern etched deeply in Darren’s eyes. “Darren, I… I’m okay. How about you?”

Her voice was barely a whisper, frail and breathless.

“Relax, there’s no need to hurry,” Darren advised, holding her hand firmly. “Belinda, does the Cox family realize the extent of your illness?”

Trying instinctively to withdraw her hand, Belinda found herself too weak to pull away from his grasp.

with

his expression remained troubled. “Even without knowing about your condition, the Cox family crossed the line last night, especially Kristopher. Last night, my boss insisted I stay and work closely with him for potential future projects, and then I

his expression grave as he looked at Belinda. “You were right

a strained

avoiding stress and physical exertion?” she chided. She

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was stern, Belinda understood her deep

“You’re right. I’ll

this happens

reiterated her medical advice before snapping her notebook shut.

continue to neglect your

nodded weakly. “I

heavy sigh, the doctor exited

began, his expression clouding over after the doctor departed. “Do you really intend to just sit here and wait

smile, her face pale. “Cancer treatment is excruciating, drawn-out, and often futile. Rather than squandering money and energy on the

“Three years of marriage have shown me that even the hardest efforts don’t always