A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 98:

Fred casually leaned back, hands clasped behind his head, a mischievous grin playing on his lips. “Can’t I?”

His laid-back demeanor made Belinda second-guess her initial reaction.

She shot him a sharp look. “That was in poor taste.”

“Just kidding.”

Fred’s laughter filled the air as he approached and lightly placed his hand on Belinda’s shoulder, his smile widening in an attempt to smooth things over. “I’m just curious, that’s all. You and your ex don’t seem to care about each other at all. Why haven’t you finalized the divorce?”

Belinda’s frown deepened, and she quickly shrugged off his touch.

“That’s none of your business. Stop prying.”

“Okay, okay, my mistake. I’m sorry.”

Fred’s chuckle lingered as he removed his jacket and draped it around Belinda’s shoulders. “To prove I’m sincere, I’ll help you search for your cat tonight, and I won’t leave until we find it. Deal?”

her,

she had been dressed only

was unfamiliar, reserved only for

gently stopped her. “You’re already frail. If you get sick and land in the hospital again, your cat will

paused, then reluctantly left the jacket

now

food. With the cat food in

neighborhood, encountering several stray cats but not finding

keep yelling, we’ll just end up

he noticed the tears glistening

buoyant, softened considerably. “Belinda,

emotions surged. “Is Fluffy… gone

the front of her shirt tightly, her voice breaking as she sobbed. “Will Fluffy never

hadn’t shed a tear

paraded his new romance for all to

family had humiliated her

as she lost Fluffy,

Why?