A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 371:

A vein on Kristopher’s forehead throbbed visibly. “Belinda said that?”

Cathy looked down, avoiding eye contact. “Yes… That’s what Miss Nelson said.”

Kristopher’s expression grew tense. “How did she leave? Did someone come to pick her up?”

Cathy shook her head. “Miss Nelson… She walked away without her shoes.”

“Such a fool!” Kristopher abruptly stood up, grabbed his jacket from the back of the chair, and made for the door.

The city center was nearly six miles away, and the roads were empty at night. Was she really planning to walk all that way barefoot?

“Kristopher!”

alarm as she saw him grab his jacket, clearly preparing to leave. Rushing over, she grabbed his arm, her concern evident. “We haven’t had dinner yet. Where are you

gently, Kristopher glanced out the window where the night had fully descended. “It’s not

was referring to Belinda. Tightening her grip, she persisted, “Even if Miss Nelson left on her own, what if someone came to pick her up? If she chose to leave by herself, she should’ve arranged

resentment, Cathy softened her tone. “Avery’s almost finished with dinner. She went out of her way tonight, preparing a few extra dishes just for you. Considering she’s over fifty, it’s quite an effort. It wouldn’t

did feel a twinge of guilt at potentially

a note of urgency. “Let’s have dinner together as a family of three! Besides, even if you were to leave, it wouldn’t make much difference to wait a

days earlier, Anthony had warned Kristopher about a pack of wolves spotted on the suburban roads at night. Anthony had mentioned that Nawrin’s ecology was improving, leading to increased wolf activity

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of determination, Kristopher swiftly freed his arm from Cathy’s grasp. “I’ll savor Avery’s cooking another time. Right now, I must find

he hurriedly