Chapter 188:

A glimmer of thrill lit up Cathy’s eyes. “I remember reaching out to you about coming back to the country just over a month ago! So, Kristopher, the moment you knew I was returning, you chose to end things with Miss Nelson? You didn’t go back home or see her since then?”

With that, she lunged into Kristopher’s arms. “I knew you still held a place for me in your heart!”

Cradled in Kristopher’s strong embrace, Cathy, fragile and radiant, seemed utterly at home. Their union appeared so natural and sweet, painting a picture of perfect harmony. The reporters, already partial to Cathy, shifted their focus from Belinda and aimed their cameras at the couple.

“Mr. Cox, Miss Miller, you truly are a match made in heaven!”

“With the news of Miss Miller’s return, Mr. Cox bravely concluded his unhappy marriage a month early. It’s like something out of a storybook!”

“The love story between Mr. Cox and Miss Miller rekindles our faith in true love!”

and Cathy, buzzing around them incessantly, Belinda let out a slow breath and glanced at Allen.

chuckle, Belinda approached and gently took the phone from his

radiated a warm, grateful expression. “Thanks, Mr. Wilde. I owe you and Madisyn a dinner.” She then turned and made

past with Kristopher, he might have believed their separation had been as

Cathy’s voice, tinged with a blend of softness and challenge, stopped Belinda in her tracks just as she

Belinda halted abruptly.

with


pivoted and cast a nonchalant glance toward Cathy, her

“Absolutely,” Cathy answered.

and, weaving through a throng of reporters, approached Belinda. With a warm gesture, Cathy linked arms with her. “Miss Nelson, I know you had your reasons for marrying Kristopher three years ago, and you’ve taken great care of him since then on my behalf. But now, a month after you both signed the divorce papers, and with your marriage certificate and abortion records leaked…” Her smile was saccharine as her fingers tightened painfully on Belinda’s arm. “To clear up any

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