A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 180:

Belinda hesitated, her mind replaying his words in the elevator. “We can have another baby in the future.”

A sarcastic laugh escaped her lips. “That’s absurd. We’re on the verge of a divorce.”

Had he made that offhand comment merely because he was moved by the story of another couple’s affection? Could a fleeting statement, made long after her miscarriage and devoid of any consolation, be misconstrued by Kristopher as a serious talk about starting a family again?

When had he become so unreasonable?

Kristopher’s eyes narrowed as he read her expression. It was just as he suspected. Despite her protests, deep down, she wasn’t ready to let go. The mocking smile on her face betrayed her reluctance to face the impending divorce.

With a thoughtful frown, he responded, “The divorce is merely a temporary solution to safeguard Cathy for now. Once this ordeal is over, we’ll get remarried.”

at Belinda, his tone earnest. “Don’t worry. We’re still young. We have time. We’ll have

young. We have time,” cut deeply into Belinda. She was young, yes, but her time was running short. Due to her deteriorating condition and the time she had left,

And besides…

each word

her order. Silently,

over her meal, and he

finished breakfast, they left the restaurant together, walking in uneasy silence. It wasn’t until they stepped onto the elevator heading to Anthony’s ward that Belinda finally

of stories:

frustration and curiosity. “You insisted on having breakfast with me, and I thought you had something important

space of the elevator, she lifted her gaze to meet his directly. “Was that all

he would find another chance to talk privately, especially after failing to speak up this

she decided