Chapter 67:

The bustling racetrack suddenly fell silent.

The moment Cathy spoke, not only did Allen look shocked, but even the bystanders around him grew quiet. Their eyes widened as they gazed at the trio, picking up on the undercurrent of tension.

Belinda narrowed her eyes at Cathy, her lips curling into a mischievous smile. “That’s exactly what I was hoping for.”

“Indeed!”

Madisyn gave a cold, dismissive laugh. “Do you really think Belinda enjoys your company? Let me set this straight. Even if she wins today, she’ll do everything she can to avoid both of you, because she gets disgusted every time she sees you!”

With those words, she grabbed Belinda’s arm and marched toward the distant race car.

As he watched the two women walk away, Kristopher’s expression darkened. He shot Cathy a look of reproach, his voice losing the softness it once held. “Why would you suggest such a bet?”

decent social standing, they favored their adopted daughter over her and refused to recognize her position. Left isolated and vulnerable, if not for the support of the Cox family over the years, Belinda would have struggled

win the race against Belinda, so her idea seemed to

and whispered, “I was only teasing her, Kristopher. Even if she loses later, I wouldn’t actually make her

this bet to get Belinda to take the competition seriously. She adores you, Kristopher. How could she

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the first time, a slight ease touched Kristopher’s features. He cast a nonchalant glance toward Belinda, who was already positioned


tone reflecting the confusion

Kristopher to join him in the front row of the spectators’

elegance. His gaze lingered on Allen, lazy yet piercing. “Are you in a position

smile and gestured to his phone. “Didn’t I mention in the group earlier that

with his legs propped up, chuckled. He accepted a glass of wine from the waiter and took a sip. “Forget it, that’s not going to happen. You

smile stiffened. “Kristopher, that’s not

“The competition is starting!”

his thought, the referee’s announcement carried

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