Chapter 135:

Lifting her gaze to meet Kristopher’s eyes, Belinda responded indifferently, “That’s something you should tell Miss Miller.”

Kristopher scoffed. “As if Cathy could really be any trouble for you?”

“Miss Nelson isn’t the issue here.”

Perched on the edge of the sickbed, Cathy allowed a triumphant smile to play on her lips and turned to Belinda with a voice sweet and mellow. “Kristopher, I appreciate your concern, but you don’t need to be so protective. Just fetch me some water. I’d like to wash my face as soon as possible.”

Kristopher, eyebrows knitting together, gave Belinda a piercing look before brushing past her to exit.

As the door clicked shut, leaving only Belinda and Cathy in the room, Cathy’s smile faded, her gaze turning cold. “Are you pleased now? He’s fallen for it.”

Belinda arched an eyebrow. “Was that your grand plan? To convince me to stay?”

“Exactly.”

Narrowing her eyes, Cathy pressed, “So, when will you erase the recording?”

essence of Cathy’s persistence was clear. It all boiled down

yet,” Belinda replied, her smirk sharp. “If you’re truly worried that Kristopher might discover your

him to finalize our divorce as soon as you can.” She was eager to sever ties with these

a divorce. Without it, there was no need


Kristopher’s fondness for spoiling Cathy, he had it coming — being duped by

narrowed her eyes and clenched

and Belinda were still

had repeatedly urged Kristopher to

what was

impulsive, that their disagreements were trivial, and

always

the one bringing up the divorce, even challenging

her to speak

alone shared her bed,

gaze filled

that Belinda had orchestrated this intentionally. Belinda taunted that convincing Kristopher

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