A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 105:

Belinda paused, quickly shaking her head, and stammered, “No, I…”

Before she could finish, Kristopher had already stepped out of the car. Puzzled by his abrupt exit, Belinda watched as he walked around to her side, opened the door, and lifted her into his arms.

Startled, she exclaimed, “Ah!” and instinctively clung to his neck.

Her reaction seemed to delight Kristopher greatly.

He carried her toward the entrance of her apartment building, feigning annoyance. “Didn’t you say you’d be better off without me? Why do you feel even lighter now?”

The lighting in the building was dim.

Resting her head against his chest, Belinda felt a swirl of emotions.

She knew she should explain, resist, and set clear boundaries.

But she had loved him for five years and been his wife for three.

had nursed him twice—once for three months and once for

easy for her to just say goodbye

keep him happy in order to get her cat, Fluffy, back. Knowing

wait until he was ready to propose to Cathy, wait

for Fluffy. He would sneer whenever he saw her with

him too hard might lead

heart of

they were

had been cleaned earlier, Madisyn’s carelessness had left many items out

you tens of thousands for spending money every month, and this is the place you rent?” Kristopher scoffed,

embarrassed smile and replied,

had been spent on her stomach

poverty,” Kristopher said, frowning as he set Belinda down on the sofa. Before she could even catch her breath, he loomed over her again. He roughly tore open the collar of her hoodie and planted a

Belinda to wince

back to closely inspect the marks, his

found his actions somewhat amusing. Who would have imagined that Kristopher, a man