A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 303:

His words momentarily extinguished Cathy’s warm smile. She pursed her lips, then glanced at the waiter. “In that case, I’ll have the caramel latte.”

After the waiter left, Cathy turned to Kristopher with a look of curiosity. “When did you have the caramel latte here?” She winked at him and added, “Was it during a time I wasn’t around, and you visited here alone, thinking of me?”

Kristopher offered a non-committal smile, his gaze shifting towards the distant sign of Nawrin University, his expression growing thoughtful. Indeed, he had been to this café before, but he hadn’t been alone.

Back then, Kristopher had just emerged from a half-year-long vegetative state, awakening from a deep coma and resistant to any changes in the outside world. Each day, he would sit stubbornly in his wheelchair, refusing to stand, interact, or communicate, often showing temperamental and even hysterical reactions.

At the time, the person he resented the most was Belinda, who had married him while he was unconscious. Yet, she was also the one who showed him the most patience. Despite his resistance and angry outbursts, Belinda had persistently wheeled him to this very café, right near Nawrin University, always recounting tales of her student days there. She shared her journey from being seen as a simple country girl to slowly adjusting to urban life. Her diligent efforts paid off as she made close friends and earned the respect of her peers.

memories, her laughter filling the air as she recounted tales of old friends and past

with biting sarcasm,

time, her persistent sincerity, evident in the sparkle of her eyes, began to sway him. Eventually, not only did he listen, but he also began to join her willingly,

himself as someone who had been seriously ill and began to embrace the

journey, Belinda and her stories played a crucial role. There was even a time when he thought spending his life with someone like Belinda wouldn’t be too

her steadfast presence. From that point on, their interactions were purely

returned to this café, and, over time,

“Kristopher?”

campus, Cathy’s

out of his reverie, he offered Cathy a smile. “Aren’t you going

day, she had prioritized fun over her studies and