A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 89:

“Darren.”

Belinda watched as Darren began packing up for her, her brow furrowing slightly. “Don’t bother. He’s no longer at the court.”

Darren paused, his hands frozen over the prescription notes he was collecting for Belinda. He looked up, his expression apologetic. “Belinda, I had no idea you were on the phone with him, nor did I know about your divorce appointment today. If I had, I wouldn’t have…”

He stopped, hesitated, then decisively added, “I’m going to see Kristopher at Cox Group.”

“Darren.”

As he made to leave, Belinda, massaging her tired temples, stopped him. “Don’t bother.”

“But Belinda…”

Darren’s face was etched with guilt. “You had a divorce appointment… If you can’t divorce him because of me…”

“It’s not about you.”

her hand gently, Belinda offered him a wry smile. “He’s upset because I didn’t show up. No matter what, we’ll

ceremony was just a week away, and he needed to be divorced

smile. “Darren, you’ve been up all night because

glance at Danilo, who was lounging in

is

by Dr. Reid. He’s quite capable,” Belinda reassured him,

who was already not fond of Darren, chimed in. Annoyed by his scrutiny, Danilo couldn’t resist a retort. “I’m just an intern, but when it comes

frown deepened, exhaustion weighing on him. Concern etched on his face, he looked at Belinda earnestly. “Belinda, call me if you need anything. I’m heading home now.”

door and turned to Belinda, his curiosity piqued. “Is this man

“No,” she replied simply.

is it because you’re terminally ill and don’t want to

don’t think so,” Belinda said,

“Then why? Don’t tell me it’s because your husband

gossip, Belinda