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 his mind to try and comfort her with

began to close, Belinda snapped out of her daze and hurried after Kristopher. They walked side by side from the elevator to the hospital entrance,

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

baby. Even

restaurant across the street and settled in. The waiter approached their table and handed the menu to Kristopher.

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 coffee and a sandwich for me, and

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ordering for herself? Puzzled and slightly annoyed, he asked, “What about


her eyes, and retorted, “Why don’t you order for yourself for

air. “Belinda, I’ve

button to send a voice message. “It

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