A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 372:

Avery paused briefly before her face lit up. “Of course!”

Swiftly abandoning her kitchen tasks, Avery located a thermal container, washed it, and began packing the food.

Seeing that Kristopher and Cathy seemed to be leaving together, Avery asked softly while filling the container, “Should I pack for one person or two?”

Kristopher hesitated for a moment before responding. “For two, please.” He knew Belinda must be famished after a busy day.

When Kristopher answered in his deep voice, Cathy bit her lip nervously, staring at his sharply defined face as she felt her heart sink. She knew the other portion of dinner Kristopher requested wasn’t meant for her. He intended to bring dinner to that bitch, Belinda!

“Done.”

bright smile, she handed it to Kristopher. “Mr. Cox, are you taking Miss Miller out, so much so that

a date,” Cathy quickly clarified. “Kristopher has urgent matters to handle

to speak, Cathy gracefully accepted the thermal container from Avery. “I’ll carry this. Kristopher

but she emphasized the words “pressing tasks,” managing to sound deeply

on full display. She struck the perfect tone, making

her pretense, Kristopher believed her distress was genuine and spoke softly, “Cathy, it wasn’t my intention to miss dinner with

for her is understandable. It’s just…” She bit her lip and clung to

𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨 —

a moment of hesitation, Kristopher nodded and reached out

foot not long before. Given the timing, she couldn’t have ventured far. Yet, after driving

up?” Cathy suggested, peering into the night’s darkness. “She surely