A Second Chance with the CEO After Divorce

Chapter 374:

As she lifted the phone, her voice was tinged with relief. “Kristopher, I’ve been worried sick this entire time. Now, I can finally breathe easy!” She let out another sigh, frustration evident in her tone. “Miss Nelson really should have informed us if someone was picking her up. We thought she had left Eden View on foot, and I’ve been so hard on myself over it…”

Cathy glanced at the time after speaking. “Kristopher, I promised my mother I would spend the night with her…”

As she spoke, she reached out gently and touched Kristopher’s arm, her voice softening as she coaxed, “It’s gotten so late. Could you please drive me home?”

Her decision to accompany Kristopher on his search for Belinda was driven by more than concern.

On one level, she intended to keep a close watch on both Belinda and Kristopher, ensuring nothing inappropriate happened between them after dark.

level, she saw it as a fallback plan. If their search for Belinda proved fruitless, she could use the late hour

on her charm once he dropped her off, she could

a move, she calculated, might seal matters in her favor,

After a long pause,

“tea” for Kristopher. However, after sending the message, she looked up to see that Kristopher was not turning the car around to head home. Instead, he continued driving

questioned him, “Kristopher, didn’t you say you were going

𝙊𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙚: gⲁ𝓁𝗇𝓞ⱱ𝖊𝗅𝗌﹒𝖼𝖔𝗆

back,” he replied, his gaze fixed on the road as

Before she could gather her thoughts, Kristopher’s phone rang. He answered it

authoritative, filled the car. “Mr. Cox, the car I arranged is on its way to Eden View. Keep an eye out. Also, I checked the hotel ‘Night Paris’ you asked about. It’s quite small. Fred

the information. “Okay. Thank you,” he said, and then hung up. He quickly located Marc’s message and pressed the navigation button to set the