Chapter 244:

As these memories resurfaced, a bittersweet sensation welled up in Belinda. If Joyce were still alive, she would undoubtedly be thrilled to see her so vibrant and alive.

“Belinda, I’m talking to you. Didn’t you hear me?” Maggie’s voice snapped Belinda out of her reverie. She glared at her. “Are you deaf?”

“Maggie,” Kristopher interjected with a frown. “I asked her to try it on. Remember, she’s attending the ceremony tomorrow evening.”

Maggie was aware of Kristopher’s invitation to Belinda. Upon hearing his reminder, she let out a derisive snort. “Kristopher, she’s your ex-wife. It’s one thing to invite her to the ceremony, but letting her try on such a dress?”

Belinda wore was the boutique’s crown jewel, the most expensive item they had. Maggie and Cathy had only dared admire it from afar. Yet here was Belinda, not

giving Maggie a mocking look. “Mr. Cox even mentioned that if I liked it, he would

As far as Maggie knew, during the three years that Belinda and Kristopher were married, he had never presented Belinda with anything particularly valuable. Yet

merely a dress.” He paused shortly and explained further, “While we were together, I gave Belinda gifts that were even more costly than this. She simply chose not to make a show of

try it on, worried about the cost.” She turned her glare sharply toward Belinda. “I

ruby embellishments on her dress, ignored Maggie’s scornful look. “If you were genuinely concerned about your brother’s finances, you wouldn’t be here shopping for expensive dresses. Every piece in this boutique costs multiple times more than those found in regular stores. You know this as

flushed with fury. She was not accustomed to Belinda confronting her so directly. “I am his sister! It’s perfectly acceptable for him to spend on me. Unlike you — you’re his ex-wife!

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nothing, which led us to believe you were indifferent to material wealth. Why the sudden interest in this dress? During the divorce, you seemed so detached — was it all just an

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