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.”

trace of sympathy. “Madam, the boss mentioned

Belinda frowned, clearly bothered.


Cathy? The annoyance

chapters now

pushed herself out of bed. Allen was quick to offer his support. “Take

dodged his hand with a smile. “I can manage on

back, his gesture awkward now. “Do you want

let Kristopher vent his anger on you and your family because of

clouded over, and he remained

moved to Belinda’s side and linked arms with her,

reassuring smile. “Stay here and wait for me. I need to

and impulsiveness could escalate things unnecessarily. She didn’t

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

and directed her gaze at Marc.

cast a quick look at the bandage wrapping Belinda’s forehead before he started walking. “Are you feeling alright, madam?” he


furrowing her brows. “How’s Cathy? Did she get

expression uneasy. “Miss Miller… it’s

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

the suite. “Kristopher, am I going to die soon? The fear at the racetrack was overwhelming. I even thought of my final words! If I had died there, my regrets would be countless. From now on, I’m going to seize every moment. That way, even if something happens, I’ll have lived fully. You’ll support

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