Chapter 132:

When Kristopher heard Belinda’s question, he scowled and snapped, “Who gave you the right to look at this document?”

Snatching the file from her grasp, he carefully placed it back into the folder on the floor.

After securing the file, he shot Belinda a frigid glare and scolded, “You shouldn’t mess with other people’s belongings without asking. Even kids know that, don’t they?”

Kristopher had gone to great lengths to obtain these files, which contained sensitive information from a prestigious medical school abroad. He had acquired them after confirming Cathy’s symptoms of terminal gastric cancer, and he knew he had to return them soon. Meanwhile, Belinda had accidentally dropped the files while he was distracted and even dared to glance at the contents inside.

Kristopher’s icy demeanor left her frozen in shock.

The flicker of hope that had briefly sparked in her heart vanished completely.

Was Kristopher not doing this for Belinda’s sake?

He wasn’t a medical expert, nor did his company, Cox Group, have ties to the pharmaceutical industry. Furthermore, she didn’t remember him knowing anyone personally suffering from gastric cancer… Then it struck Belinda. Cathy often faked illness, always complaining of stomach pain. So…

Kristopher was concerned Cathy’s recurring stomach issues might lead to gastric cancer? Was that

thought, a shiver

following Kristopher’s recovery, he delighted in the meals Belinda

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business commitment, he would cancel it to rush


Belinda felt their connection deepen

the role of a devoted wife, preparing dinner daily, eagerly awaiting his

their marriage, Kristopher’s visits home became

her routine, hoping he would come back to her as

postponed her meals, waiting for him, sometimes skipping dinner entirely and going

directly with Kristopher, during family dinners, Anthony would often remind Kristopher of her condition, urging him to

a promise to do so — a promise that

Kristopher had not once tended to her needs. Instead, it was his assistant, Marc, who stepped in whenever Belinda

less concern for her than even

he couldn’t attend to her like a

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