A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 178:

The elevator doors opened on the first floor, and the family exited. Kristopher remained, still facing her in the same pose.

After a moment, his voice, rough with emotion, broke the silence. “Belinda.”

He frowned, struggling with his words, then finally voiced the thought that had haunted him since the miscarriage. “We can have another baby in the future.”

Belinda gazed at him, bewildered, unable to believe the words that had just escaped his lips. Could she have misunderstood? How could Kristopher say such a thing?

The shock in her eyes made him furrow his brow. Straightening up, Kristopher turned and exited the elevator. “Forget I said anything.”

Her sadness had moved him, evoking sympathy for the child they had lost. Yet, the look of disbelief on her face quickly snapped him out of it. He had to be out of

Belinda snapped out of her daze and hurried after Kristopher. They walked side by side from the elevator

once captivating tall figure of the man before her, now with a trace of coldness in her expression. She began to piece together what Kristopher had implied back in the elevator. It was the family’s conversation about the baby that had touched him. He had thought of the child they had lost and had wanted to offer the consolations any

say those words. But he had never shown concern for this baby. Even on the day of the

street and settled in. The waiter approached their table and handed the menu to Kristopher. Without thinking, Kristopher passed the menu to Belinda as he always

was well-versed in his preferences, usually took care of the ordering. He simply enjoyed the meal and handled the bill. However, this time, Belinda didn’t accept the menu. Her attention was fixed on her phone, her fingers swiftly navigating through messages from Madisyn and Fred. With a nonchalant tone, she ordered, “A

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up from her phone, rolled her eyes, and

message, Fred’s youthful, resonant voice filled the air. “Belinda,

to send a voice message. “It really depends on what you’re in