A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 206:

Elliott was visibly sweating. He had noticed Belinda near the Ferrari earlier but hadn’t made the connection. He assumed she was simply admiring the car, perhaps showing off a bit. Now, with Belinda calling and his own phone ringing, it all clicked. The “stunning model” who had returned the car was none other than Belinda herself!

Realizing this, beads of sweat formed on Elliott’s forehead.

“Yeah, why aren’t you picking it up?” Cathy joined in, her eyes darting to Elliott’s phone, which shared Kristopher’s ringtone. She chuckled. “Is that your girlfriend calling, Elliott?”

Elliott wiped the sweat from his brow, clumsily ending the phone call. Meanwhile, a harsh, synthetic voice echoed from Belinda’s phone: “The number you have dialed is busy. Please try again later…” Instantly, Belinda grasped the whole situation.

Madisyn had only been aware that the car’s owner was some affluent figure from Nawrin when she had borrowed it. Little had Belinda expected that this car was actually Elliott’s, who happened to be Kristopher’s lifelong friend.

few times, their connection was superficial. Now, as she watched Elliott cut his call while standing beside Kristopher, her brow furrowed in hesitation, debating whether to return

With a derisive snort, he shot

“I never imagined it would be her…” He sighed, bowing his head slightly. “Had I known, I wouldn’t have pressed her to return the

the car?” Cathy, ever alert, seized upon the phrase. She had been eager to shift the focus of their conversation toward the

an opportunity to assert her point in front of Belinda. Despite Belinda’s prowess in racing, what did it matter? Kristopher had chosen to purchase the finest female sports car in the world, not for Belinda, but for

inquired in a gentle tone, “Mr. Russo, which car are you referring

is your gateway to

the red Ferrari

she released Kristopher’s arm and darted toward the vehicle. As she breezed past Belinda, Cathy’s shoulder bumped

from her illness, the slight nudge had her teetering dangerously. Kristopher noticed her falter and instinctively stepped forward to help. Meanwhile, a