A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 194:

Belinda offered a calm smile and nodded. “If I didn’t earn it, I shouldn’t claim it.” Then, with quiet resolve, she signed the papers.

Seeing her determination, the staff member sighed but said nothing further. Kristopher placed a dismissive check for one hundred thousand before the clerk. “She’s made up her mind. Don’t fuss over it,” he said, believing that Belinda’s sacrifice meant they would simply remarry later and that the current split would be undone.

With that assumption, he signed without hesitation. Their marriage certificate was then surrendered and destroyed.

As the document burned in the courthouse safe, Belinda felt a surge of relief. This had been her final wish before she passed away. Now, even if her health failed tomorrow, she would have no regrets.

She gently placed the divorce papers in her bag, stepped outside, and felt a wave of relief wash over her.

Kristopher walked out behind her, holding his own certificate. In a voice meant only for her, he murmured, “Take care of yourself during this time. About remarrying…”

a sarcastic smile forming on

posture shifted uncertainly. “Didn’t

remarry,” Belinda responded, her smile tinged with irony. “What I actually said was that we could discuss remarriage after the divorce. Now that it’s official,

fell over Kristopher’s

tight that

wanted to avoid further complications. You brought it up, and I avoided a straightforward answer. But even if I had outright said I wouldn’t remarry,

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were trying to extricate Miss Miller from

darkened further at her words.

her hand free and stepping back to create distance

lips twisted into a rueful smile as he watched her defensive posture. He inhaled deeply. “If you’re so set against