A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 355:

Belinda curved her lips into a smile, directed at Evelyn, then looked back at Kristopher. “Marriage is a serious matter. It deserves thoughtful discussion.”

With those words, she began to walk away.

However, as she moved past Kristopher, he unexpectedly seized her wrist. His voice was icy. “Did I give you permission to leave?”

“Do you expect me to stay and listen to you plan your wedding?” Belinda frowned, her muscles tightening as she tried to pull away. “Kristopher, I’m your ex-wife!”

Though she no longer had feelings for Kristopher, their bond had lasted three years in marriage. They had never had a formal wedding ceremony or reception. The birthday party Kristopher had promised as a make-up event had ended in embarrassment. She couldn’t just sit quietly and listen to him discuss his upcoming marriage to another woman.

Kristopher maintained his hold on her wrist. “When did I say we’re planning a wedding?”

gave a gentle pull, drawing Belinda closer to him. Belinda, slight in build, was easily unbalanced by his pull and stumbled toward him. Her

looked up, meeting his gaze.

a mix of surprise at her near fall and relief at being caught. Kristopher’s eyes

“Ahem!”

of Evelyn’s voice broke their

expression stern, pointed to the chair beside him.

𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗀ⱥ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀꞉ⅽ𝗈𝗆

protest, taking the seat he indicated, her mind

to be his future mother-in-law. Did

the city, I am prepared to continue our conversation. However, if you want to discuss Cathy’s marriage, I see no reason for us

look at Kristopher. He spoke with a calmness in his voice and demeanor, as if their unexpected embrace had