Chapter 340:
With that, he took Cathy by the hand, and they left Cox Manor. Belinda remained, biting her lip until it whitened
as she watched them depart.
“Belinda.”
A moment later, as the sound of the car engine faded, Anthony approached, his brow furrowed with concern.
“What agreement did you make with Kristopher? Do you need my help?”
Belinda pressed her lips together, the memory of last night's conversation at Peace Hospital resurfacing...
Their agreement was twofold.
She had agreed to persuade Anthony to approve Kristopher’s engagement to Cathy in exchange for Kristopher
not pursuing legal action against Fred for online defamation.
Additionally, Kristopher promised to assist in freeing Fred if Belinda would spend a night with him...
She closed her eyes, taking a deep breath.
Given the strained relations among them, Kristopher’s reminder was not about their personal encounter but
rather about persuading Anthony regarding the engagement.
Opening her eyes, she faced Anthony. “Anthony, about Kristopher and Cathy's engagement...”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Do they still plan to get engaged?”
Before Belinda could finish her question, Anthony slapped the leather armrest of the sofa, his face flushing with
anger. “Dream on!” He fixed her with a penetrating gaze. “Belinda, you are the only granddaughter-in-law for
me. 1 will not accept anyone else. If Kristopher insists on introducing that woman to the Cox family, it will only
happen over my dead body.”
Belinda bit her lip, overcwith emotion.
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After a moment, she let out a slow breath and spoke with gentle firmness. “Anthony, what if I plead with you to
accept Kristopher and Cathy's engagement? Would you consider it, for my sake?”
After leaving Cox Manor, Belinda hurried to the police station. By then, Jessa had completed her initial interview
and had been taken to the detention center.
“Miss Nelson,” the policewoman
greeted Belinda as she arrived, m
quickly stanging-atidheaking ina
hishbd tone. “After we left, how is
Miss Miller doing with her health?”
“She's fine,” Belinda replied with a
smile, masking her ewe
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“That's good to hear.” The
policewoman led Belinda into an
office where they sat opposite each
other. “There's a significant issue
with Jessa. At Cox Manor, she
confessed that her fignswere
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arriving here, she recanted
everything.” She sighed deeply, her
gaze intent on Belinda. “It's clear her
interests are still tied to Cathy.
Despite feeling betrayed by Cathy,
after calming down, she chose to
protect her. In her initial statement,
she claimed all responsibility,
asserting that Cathy was wrongly
implicated. However, rest assured,
we will thoroughly investigate any
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