A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 233:

“Mr. Cox!”

Before Belinda could turn, Ryland was already wide-eyed with surprise, his expression alive with thrill. “What brings you to our humble studio in person?”

Breezing past Belinda, Ryland approached Kristopher with an outstretched hand, his smile broad. “It’s truly a pleasure to see you again! Our last meeting was at Mr. Anthony Cox’s birthday banquet, wasn’t it? Do you recall that evening?”

Kristopher gave a slight nod, his face expressionless, as he returned the handshake. “I do.”

That was the evening Ryland had led Darren to Belinda at Anthony’s gathering. Such a moment was not easily forgotten. “Mr. Cox, your memory impresses!”

Ryland’s voice held a note of genuine astonishment. “To think you’d remember me, from our little studio!”

“Hmm.”

in the conversation waning rapidly. He shot a quick, icy glance

breath to steady herself, Belinda

he looked her

expression remained cool and distant, as though he were a stranger she

demeanor unexpectedly irked Kristopher, feeling as though invisible hands were scooping out

sharply. “Cathy and Maggie are selecting dresses. I’ve

brief pause, Belinda

to pick up a thick envelope, slipped it into her bag, and then strode past Kristopher towards the door. “Let’s

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obliged to attend to the needs of the two “princesses” that

dress fittings, even Kristopher had been reduced to the role

soft sigh to her

Belinda had always been cautious

this, much less to accompany her home after work. She feared being labeled as spoiled, worried