A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 209:

Belinda’s frown deepened at their words, and she quickly shook off Maggie’s grip.

Before she could defend herself, Cathy’s gentle voice cut through the tension. “Maggie, Helen, that’s enough.”

She looked at Belinda not with scorn, but with a touch of pity and understanding. “Let’s not forget about Miss Nelson’s humble beginnings. She probably couldn’t resist taking such a nice car out for a joyride. It doesn’t mean she intended to steal it.”

Cathy offered Belinda a polite smile. “Miss Nelson, I understand. You don’t need to worry. As long as…”

Her gaze briefly shifted to the car. “As long as the car is intact, it’s all fine by me.”

Her seemingly reassuring words carried an undertone that subtly diminished Belinda’s modest upbringing, implying that Belinda might indeed have taken the car without permission. This provided Maggie and Helen with new ammunition.

Maggie clapped her hands eagerly. “We should

even have a driver’s

one of her bodyguards to inspect the car, a smirk playing on her lips. “Just because she knows how to drive doesn’t mean she’s qualified to handle a sports car.

Belinda. “If the car is fine, I won’t

throbbing forehead. Had she known this diversion would follow her divorce celebration, she

shifted uncomfortably. His decision to lend the car without authorization had not only embarrassed Belinda but also threatened

what

Elliott said softly, clearing his

snapped out of his reverie and turned

Let’s not drag Belinda any further into this. If anyone is responsible for the car, it’s me. We shouldn’t escalate

stood with calm resolve, and