Chapter 746

Faced with Bella’s honesty, Christopher felt his heart ache. His hands were tightly clenched under the bedsheets. “Justin and I were married for three years, but I’ve known him for even longer than that, much longer than you can imagine,” Bella spoke calmly. She could not deny that those memories still caused a slight heartache. “He was once my entire world. But later, he tore my heart apart when he divorced me. If it were you, could you turn a blind eye to someone like that? Could you truly expect me to forget everything that happened?” “Bella, I…” Christopher began, but Bella interrupted him. “But don’t think that my life revolves solely around Justin. It’s not that extreme.” Bella waved her hand casually, masking the sadness in her eyes. “Life must go on. I just need some time.” “Bella, no matter how long it takes, I’ll wait for you.” Christopher’s pale face showed the anguish he felt. He struggled to sit up, but Bella stopped him. “Chris! You’re still injured! Don’t move reck