Unexpected Blessing After Divorce

Chapter 288

It was heart-wrenching for him to hear her crying. Christopher’s heart ached as daggers were stabbing his chest. He felt hurt as if he was suffocating and completely out of breath.

He raised his hand and stroked Yuliana’s head gently without saying anything.

Yuliana cried for a while. Finally, she was weary and soon fell asleep in Christopher’s arms.

In the end, the plate of pasta got mushy and sticky.

Christopher carried Yuliana up and put her back to bed. She looked tired and worn, as she had not slept well these days.

Christopher wiped away the tears on her face gently and brushed away the hair stuck on her face.

He sat by the bedside for a while before taking the plate of pasta downstairs.

Christopher made his way to the yard outside and lit a cigarette. He stared at the sky, which was covered in complete darkness.

There were neither stars nor a moon tonight.

The darkness, coupled with the hot and stuffy air, made him feel suffocated.

When Christopher finished smoking, he was about to head upstairs to deal with his work. Suddenly, he caught sight of a car driving into the Solace residence.

He stayed until Joyce got out of the car and walked straight to him.

in her white suit. She halted her steps in front of Christopher. Her eyes were puffy as if she had cried before.

“What’s wrong, Joyce?”

nervously and fell silent for a while. Then, she said coldly, “Chris, I hope you can leave Solace Corporation. Don’t bother with any matter related to Solace Corporation anymore, just like

and asked, “What do

don’t

while she responded, “Just literally. A car almost hit you because of what’s happening in Solace Corporation. Roe has been kidnapped, and he is still missing. As long

before he asked, “How about Solace Corporation?”

your brother? Besides, your parents, Yuliana, and Roe are still counting on you. Without a job in Solace Corporation, you can still

scrutinizing gaze after Joyce finished

Joyce didn’t look into his

his lips and asked, “What happened,

I just suddenly figured it out,” Joyce replied

glimpsed at her coldly and exclaimed, “I won’t leave Solace Corporation until I find

him a cold-eyed stare. “Chris, don’t forget that you are only the Acting Chairman. I have the right to dismiss you from Solace Corporation. Please quit. I don’t want to make

wife. Without Kendrick around, she had every right to decide on any matter regarding

gazed deeply

and pursed her lower lips. She did not continue

sky. His expression was so bitter that no

to smoke again. After that, he went upstairs and

he had finished his work. However, he was not sleepy

Kendrick was

to fall asleep, he could only have two to three

sleep again after he