Chapter 71:

Belinda’s brow furrowed, her voice hesitant. “I’ll try.”

She was acutely aware that following Madisyn’s bold suggestion might accelerate her impending divorce.

Yet, she had cherished her three-year marriage to Kristopher. It seemed somewhat pathetic that she might need to depend on his concern for another woman to push through the divorce.

But then again…

This marriage had been a farce, filled with misery from the very beginning. Clinging to it was futile.

Just then, a knock interrupted her thoughts. The door to the hospital room creaked open.

Standing there was Kristopher’s assistant, Marc, who offered Belinda a sheepish grin. “Mrs. Cox, the boss… he’d like to see you.”

“Mrs. Cox?” Madisyn scoffed as she rose to her feet, annoyance flashing in her eyes. “Kristopher and Cathy are also in this hospital, aren’t they? Belinda is injured. Whatever they need to say, they can tell me!”

She brushed past Marc, making her way to the door.

“Miss Thomas…”

Marc extended his hand in a gesture to halt her progress, his tone cautious. “That wouldn’t be appropriate.”

Belinda, mixed with a trace of sympathy. “Madam, the boss mentioned that if you’re still intent

Belinda frowned, clearly bothered.


meet him and Cathy? The annoyance was evident

chapters now on

her sore forehead, Belinda pushed herself out of bed. Allen was quick to offer his support. “Take

a smile. “I can manage on my own. Thank

gesture awkward now. “Do

still smiling. “Don’t let Kristopher vent his anger on you and your family because of

over, and

ever the protector, moved to Belinda’s side and linked

here and wait for

well that Madisyn’s fiery temper and impulsiveness could escalate

and relented, though her lips formed a pout. “Then at least take your phone. If anything happens, call me. I’ll be

gaze at Marc. “Go ahead.

at the bandage wrapping Belinda’s forehead before he started walking.


she replied, stifling a yawn and furrowing her

his expression uneasy. “Miss Miller…

Belinda through the hospital corridors to the VIP luxury suite occupying the entire top

the racetrack was overwhelming. I even thought of

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