Love My Ex-Wife 119

Chapter 119 Then Kill Me

"Do as you wish."

As expected, the moment Caroline mentioned the events from four years ago, Frederick relented.

The memory of Anna's death flooded him with pain and guilt. which he unconsciously redirected toward Caroline.

"Alright, I'll come over now, Frederick." Caroline replied, her voice brightening at his agreement.

She was more convinced than ever that as long as Anna's death lingered in the air and with a little manipulation on her part, Claire and Frederick would never be together. An hour later, Caroline arrived at the hospital.

In truth, she had been prepared for this visit; even with some delays, an hour had felt like no time at all.

Claire hadn't expected Caroline to arrive so quickly.

"Claire, I wasn't sure what you'd like to eat, so I brought some fruit and a bouquet of flowers to wish you a speedy recovely." Caroline said cheerfully.

shot. You're truly his lucky star! Thank goodness you got out of prison early; otherwise, he wouldn't have stood a chance."

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bouquet of fresh flowers

underlying tone was unmistakable-a constant reminder to Claire of Anna's death and her

"Thank you."

but could only muster polite gratitude in front

you being so formal? We're practically family," Caroline said as she handed the flowers to

leaned in closer, she whispered just loud enough for only Claire to hear, "Don't think that just because you took a bullet for Frederick, you can

true nature. During her time at Halfmoon Manor, when she had worked herself to exhaustion only to collapse, it was all part of

wanted her to shield him from

to resent

have to endure this? I've put up with

hate me. But right now, it's Frederick who has allowed me to stay at Halfmoon Manor. My presence is solely to protect you from harm. What good does it do you to threaten me with your methods? Just come at me directly if you

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whisper can be recorded,"

aware of the consequences that would follow

would undoubtedly feign innocence, while Frederick

tactics head-on; someone needed to

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