Chapter 2119

Christopher locked gazes with Bella yearningly, a teardrop threatening to fall from his eyes.

"For the innocent and kind boy I had once known as Chris, I will always offer him my best wishes even if he doesn't say anything." Bella kept a stoic face. "But now, I can't grant your wish. Even if I do wish you a happy birthday, it doesn't come from my heart."

Christopher chuckled, not at all angry at her remarks.

"Do you still remember the birthday gift you got me back then? I didn't take anything with me when my dad drove me out of Savrow. I only took your gift with me to Sentania. Do you still remember what you got me, Bella?"

Bella clenched her fists without a word.

Of course, she still remembered.

"Soapbox car racing was all the craze at school. The kids at school owned one soapbox car, but I didn't. I was constantly picked on and left out because of it." Christopher murmured softly, his eyes sparkling with the joy of yesteryear. "You got me the soapbox car I always wanted for my birthday that year. It was red in color. Do you remember?"

Bella's heart sank.

The gifts she gave him were never superficial.

She went out of her way to protect the delicate boy's fragile ego.

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affection in Christopher's eyes was solely for her. "Even so, I was happy

feelings for you have never been sympathy or pity. I simply hope that my former

to the past, but we

Let's get straight to the point." Bella's voice

me in the name of visiting. You kept an eye on my every move and paid off that nurse. You got her a clean slate

and suspicious, you took your time to make your move. You sent the nurse to deliver my meds to clear my doubts. Just yesterday, she switched my meds and colluded with Ralph to arrest me on the spot. I got to give it to the

her red lips. "Slandering the CEO of KS Group should be added to your charges. Our legal team can nail that on you. You got caught with your pants down. The drug test proves it. Don't even try to

don't use." Christopher

see if they believe you!" Bella expressed her disgust. "I thought you were just

experimental drug from Meridan, Bella.

eyes red-rimmed. "You tricked me to come here, Christopher. You have no intention to

narrowed his

"Christopher!" Bella shouted angrily.

Footsteps echoed.

"Mr. Iverson!"

back in

by a police officer, Taylor and Attorney Lyles entered the

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