A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

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.”

unfaithful, carrying on

been erratic, terminating your pregnancy, and publicly

of Cathy. But now it’s clear you’ve been with Darren all along.

her jaw and gripped the blanket tightly, a

“Kristopher!”

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 is sick. Watch your

at his tie and a scornful twist of his lips, he retorted, “I’ve checked her condition before I came

pretended to vomit blood as well,

had almost

sank in. Fighting back the bitter, metallic taste that threatened to

keep her true condition a

Kristopher showed a sliver of the concern Darren did, perhaps then he would

firm and protective. He was seething with anger. “Kristopher, don’t

cutting him off before

condition at all, and she certainly didn’t want his