A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 280:

She once thought that learning to dance, drink, and race with Joyce was the wildest thing she’d done. But now, she was experiencing real craziness. Kristopher, the CEO of a multinational corporation, was sprinting wildly across the campus with her at night, dressed in a student’s pajamas. It felt like something out of a movie. Even if she shared this story, who would actually believe her?

Suddenly, she understood why Kristopher had used his connections earlier to have the security office clear out the men in black cars. The night air rushed past her ears, and Belinda felt a surge of adrenaline reminiscent of her most spirited days five years ago. However, she remembered too late that she was still recovering.

Already drained, her endurance just couldn’t sustain the prolonged run. Her steps started to falter, drained of strength, while a burning sensation flared in her chest, adding to the pain in her already ailing stomach.

“Kristopher,” she gasped, clutching her chest. “I can’t run anymore.”

“But we haven’t run that long…” Kristopher’s words trailed off as he caught sight of Belinda’s face. Something was wrong. She was as white as a ghost!

She couldn’t have gone so pale just from physical exertion.

complexion had been no different from Belinda’s now. The difference, though, was

He firmly grasped Belinda’s wrist and forced her to look

Belinda gasped, rubbing her free hand across her chest. She struggled to breathe properly.

off as Kristopher suddenly scooped her up into

but yelp as her feet left the ground, and

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was light as a feather. Holding her close, he hurtled forward, careful not to jostle her

“Belinda.”

on his lips calmed her

and glanced up at him. Her eyes met his smooth, chiseled jawline. The night lamps around

truth. Are you sick?” Kristopher sounded worried, almost panicked, even. “Why

she was suffering from some grave ailment, surely she shouldn’t be