The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

Chapter 272

“Why is it you?” Bella exclaimed with a look of surprise on her face.

Despite the small freckles on her face and her tangled hair resembling a bird’s nest, she still exuded a touch of innocence. Christopher asked with a wide smile, “Can’t I be your blind date?”

Bella pressed her lips together, unsure of how to respond. His question was direct, but his gentle smile eased the awkward atmosphere, making Bella think that it was merely a harmless. joke.

Christopher asked politely, “Mind if I take a seat?”

“Please do,” Bella responded gracefully.

Christopher looked no different from their initial meeting. He presented a cultured image by donning a navy blue pinstripe suit and matching gold-rimmed glasses.

“Bella, your look today is cute and distinctive,” Christopher remarked as his eyes squinted in a smile. “But you don’t have to pretend in front of me. Just be yourself.”

Bella awkwardly cleared her throat and said, “I recall my blind date isn’t with you. Why are you here?”

must be eager to see me again. Fortunately, I had the same intention,” Christopher adjusted his glasses, smiling calmly. The words seemed innocent but carried a

encounter, I’ve been curious about your identity, so I did hope to see you again.” Bella widened her eyes, staring

Suppressing his joy, he calmly responded, “Bella, it’s been a while

Despite sharing a pleasant childhood, over a decade had passed. Seeing him

to Bella.

their early years was short and thin, with

elementary school, earning the nickname “The Little Devil”

were a head taller than her. No one dared to bully Christopher again after that, as

her, the man sitting across from her held onto every memory of their childhood. Through the years spent abroad, enduring

been too humble for her. In his eyes, she was

that night at the karaoke bar, did you recognize me the night

on his

didn’t accidentally save me along the way, but you followed me the whole

nodded in