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.”

As she presented the thermal container with a bright smile, she handed it to Kristopher. “Mr. Cox, are you taking Miss Miller out,

date,” Cathy quickly clarified. “Kristopher has urgent matters to handle and can’t join Mom and me for

accepted the thermal container from Avery.

voice remained gentle, but she emphasized the words “pressing tasks,” managing to

on full display. She struck

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

after all. Your concern for her is understandable. It’s just…” She bit her lip and clung to Kristopher’s arm. “Perhaps I’m to blame too. If I had persuaded Miss Nelson to stay, you wouldn’t be so worried now.

𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨

Kristopher nodded and reached

Given the timing, she couldn’t have ventured far. Yet, after driving three or

Cathy suggested, peering into the night’s darkness. “She surely couldn’t have traveled this far