Chapter 382:

Her jaw tightened, and her eyes burned with anger. “Kristopher, you’re divorced! Why can’t you just let her move on?”

She stepped forward, grabbing his collar firmly, her voice cutting through the tension. “Even if you resented that Belinda married you three years ago without your approval, she has done nothing but support you since. When you were bedridden and unresponsive, she dedicated herself to your care. After your recovery, she endured the scorn and mistreatment from everyone just to remain by your side as Mrs. Cox. Now, Miss Miller has returned, and Belinda has suffered a miscarriage and a divorce—what more do you want from her?”

Madisyn’s fury intensified as she spoke, her hand trembling as she gripped his collar. “You were the one who reported us tonight, weren’t you?”

Earlier, Belinda had said she would have Kristopher come to bail her out, which explained the discreet phone call at the end of the hall. Madisyn, knowing Belinda’s character well, understood this was not a mere misunderstanding.

A simple refusal to bail her out or a disagreement over the bail conditions wouldn’t have devastated Belinda to the point of vomiting blood. It seemed likely that Kristopher was the one behind tonight’s mess. That would explain why Belinda was so distraught.

stood unmoving, seemingly oblivious to Madisyn’s rage. He didn’t attempt to remove her hand from his collar, instead locking eyes with her in a steady

is Belinda?”

the call ended. Was it Belinda? How often had this been happening over the past month? What was

have the audacity to ask where

How many times has

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you trying to achieve? Before the divorce, not a day went by without your mother, your sister, even your aunt and cousin tormenting her. And after the divorce, neither you nor Miss Miller have left her alone! This evening, we were simply enjoying a game of cards in a modest inn, and yet you

her tears with the back of her hand, her voice breaking as she spoke. “Kristopher, someone


words, she released her grip on Kristopher’s collar and moved past him. Her steps were quick

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