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.”

boss mentioned that if you’re still intent on the divorce,

Belinda frowned, clearly bothered.


was using the divorce to make her meet him and Cathy? The annoyance was evident

chapters now

sore forehead, Belinda pushed herself out of bed. Allen was quick to offer

a smile. “I can manage on my own.

back, his gesture awkward now. “Do you

smiling. “Don’t let Kristopher vent

clouded over,

and linked arms with her,

here and wait for

fiery temper and impulsiveness could escalate things unnecessarily.

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

nodded and directed her gaze at Marc.

quick look at the bandage wrapping Belinda’s forehead


stifling a yawn and furrowing her brows. “How’s

his expression

fell silent then, guiding Belinda through the hospital corridors to the VIP luxury suite occupying the entire

was overwhelming. I even thought of my final words! If I had

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