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.”

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

clarified. “Kristopher has urgent matters to handle and can’t join Mom

the thermal container from Avery. “I’ll carry this. Kristopher has more

the words “pressing tasks,”

full display. She struck the perfect tone, making herself appear especially

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

ex-wife, 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


𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨 —

nodded and reached

Eden View on foot not long before. Given the timing, she couldn’t have ventured far. Yet, after driving three or four

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

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