Chapter 267:

Belinda felt a wave of discomfort.

She instinctively stepped back.

Kristopher stepped forward, maintaining the same alignment between them.

Her brow creased, and as she moved to step back again, Kristopher cornered her against the wall beside the staircase.

In a bid to prevent her escape, he leaned close, pinning her to the wall. The firmness of his body pressed against hers, pushing her spine against the cold, stark wall. Belinda instinctively frowned.

This closeness made her want to resist.

Without thinking, she tried to push him away, but Kristopher restrained her hands above her head.

only look at him with fierce anger and demand,

then, Belinda’s

pocket. When he saw

made him feel irritated,

“Is it Fred?”

glanced at the name on the phone screen, then at the clock. With a measured pause, he looked up, meeting Belinda’s


with a tone that suggested she was

Before Belinda could recover, the phone rang once more;

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her, his voice steady but cool. “It seems he’ll persist unless you

he reached out, Kristopher subconsciously moved to press the answer

panic. She instinctively reached out to snatch the phone away. “No!” She knew exactly why Fred

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