Chapter 39:

Darren’s expression darkened. “Mr. Cox, that’s hardly an appropriate way to phrase it.”

“I’m simply stating facts.”

With a sneer, Kristopher glanced at Darren’s hand, still entwined with Belinda’s. “You two appear quite intimate.”

Upon hearing this, Darren quickly released Belinda’s hand. “You’re misunderstanding the situation between me and Belinda.”

Kristopher scoffed, his gaze icy as he stared at Belinda. “So, you’re seeking a divorce because of him, aren’t you?”

He had been plagued by guilt, believing her desire for a divorce stemmed from his preference for Cathy and her family’s poor treatment of her.

He hadn’t considered she might want it because of Darren!

Belinda, caught off guard, managed a bitter smile. “Darren has nothing to do with this.”

it was you who was unfaithful, carrying on an affair during

returned, you’ve been erratic, terminating your pregnancy, and publicly declaring our

thinking I had neglected you in favor of Cathy. But now it’s clear you’ve been with Darren all along. This

and gripped the blanket tightly, a knot of pain forming

“Kristopher!”


carried a mix of warning and distress as he stepped forward, positioning himself between Kristopher and Belinda. He could see the discomfort etched on Belinda’s face, and it spurred him into action. “Belinda

tug at his tie and a scornful

night, you saw Cathy’s mouth bleed, so you instantly pretended to vomit blood

almost

sank in. Fighting back the bitter, metallic taste that threatened to overwhelm her, she managed a

doctor to keep her true condition a

of the concern Darren did,

He was seething with anger. “Kristopher, don’t you have any sense of

cutting him off before he could

about her condition at all, and she certainly didn’t want

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