A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 207:

“Why are you here?” Belinda asked, her voice laced with surprise, steadying herself as she glanced at Fred.

“I’m working part-time,” Fred explained, gesturing to his server’s uniform. “The owner hired extra help tonight — someone booked the entire bar for a party. It’s a great chance to make some extra money.” His smile widened, revealing dimples. Leaning in, he lowered his voice so only Belinda could hear. “Plus, I might get some info on the folks spreading rumors about you online.”

Belinda paused, a mix of emotions crossing her face before she sighed. “I appreciate the thought, but focus on your job. Don’t worry about it. Leave that to me.”

Kristopher noticed their close exchange, his demeanor growing colder. Feeling the shift in mood, Elliott coughed to break the silence. “Ahem!” Belinda took a step away from Fred, putting space between them.

“Isn’t this car amazing?” Cathy’s excited voice carried over from a distance. She had been eyeing the sleek vehicle with admiration. “I saw it featured online recently. It’s absolutely stunning!” She looked puzzled. “Kristopher, do you know who owns it?”

brows, his tone calm. “I bought

he spoke, Maggie and Helen immediately buzzed with

envy. “Cathy was just admiring this car a few days ago, and now Kristopher’s gone

“Kristopher has never cared for racing or red cars. Why would he buy such a flashy

her arms and shot a condescending look at Belinda, her eyes full of disdain. “This car is a limited edition—expensive and rare. Some of Kristopher’s employees have

a smug smile forming on her lips.

praise, Cathy looked down bashfully. “You two, cut

burst into laughter. “Then why would he bring it here tonight, if not to give it to you? A divorce

“Come on, Kristopher,

Kristopher’s frown deepened.