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?”

and Cathy had only dared admire it from

only that,” Belinda replied, smoothing her short hair and giving Maggie a mocking look. “Mr. Cox even mentioned that if I liked it, he would let me have

Kristopher were married,

a dress.” He paused shortly and explained further, “While we were together, I gave Belinda

the most expensive piece!” Maggie protested. “Cathy and I didn’t even dare to try it on, worried about the cost.” She turned her glare sharply toward

adjusting the 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

She was not accustomed to Belinda confronting her so directly. “I am his sister! It’s perfectly acceptable for him

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stepped in, her voice soft but firm, hoping to sway the conversation. “Miss Nelson, when you and Kristopher divorced, you walked away with 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

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