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.

should check for any damage to

a driver’s license? I’ve never seen

because she knows how to drive doesn’t mean she’s qualified to handle a sports car. If there’s so much as a scratch, someone who walked away from a marriage empty-handed couldn’t

Belinda. “If the car is fine, I won’t ask you to compensate, Miss Nelson. However, if there’s

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

threatened his own reputation. He approached Kristopher, who stood apart,

delivers what you


said softly, clearing

out of his reverie and turned

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

studied Belinda, who stood with calm resolve, and narrowed his

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