Chapter 73:

Watching the couple before her, Belinda felt that she should feel sadness or anger.

Yet, having long abandoned any expectations of Kristopher, she now experienced only a profound numbness.

“Kristopher…”

Cathy, after a spell of tears and realizing Belinda had no intention of apologizing, feigned recovery. Nestled in Kristopher’s embrace, she wept.

“Please don’t be harsh on Miss Nelson. Who would willingly confess and apologize for their faults?”

Her eyes, filled with a sorrowful plea, turned toward Belinda. “Miss Nelson, I know you’ve always misunderstood me, but there’s truly nothing going on between Kristopher and me…” As she spoke, she edged even closer to Kristopher.

Belinda scoffed, her gaze heavy with scorn as she eyed Cathy. “Miss Miller, you’re wrapped in the arms of my still-husband, and yet you claim I’ve misunderstood you, that there’s nothing between you?” The irony of the situation was stark.

Cathy’s complexion blanched under Belinda’s cutting words. She hastily disentangled herself from Kristopher, tears welling up once more.

“Miss Nelson, please don’t think that way. Kristopher and I…”

Cathy merely as a sister,” Kristopher interjected, a trace of irritation visible in his demeanor. “Belinda,

her temples. Her weary eyes lifted to meet Kristopher’s gaze. “Just make

and decisive. Pausing with her hand on

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were you. See for yourself whether I intentionally slowed down to set up your Miss Miller, or if she actually sped up and swerved out of her lane to hit me. And remember, the 500 million needs to be transferred to

of such a thing? Why would I purposely crash into her? It makes

to feel a

to her room on the second

Something urgent came up with his family,” Madisyn explained quickly as she approached Belinda. She grasped Belinda’s hand with a look of concern. “How

shook her head. “Kristopher insisted

into one of disbelief. “Cathy was the one who sped up and hit you,

out of her racing gear into the casual outfit Madisyn had brought.

to keep Kristopher from embarrassment and to uphold the image of a graceful, dignified socialite, she had habitually accepted the blame and offered

Kristopher to devalue her apologies, believing she would

“Belinda…”

“You didn’t really apologize to Cathy, did

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