My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 361:

His voice carried its usual warmth, patient and considerate. Carrie softened her tone even more.

“No, it’s fine. I’m just at the hospital, so I’m keeping my voice down.”

“Hospital?” Daxton’s voice quickened, laced with concern. “What happened? Are you alright?”

“It’s not me,” she began, then paused, glancing back at Kristopher. “Kristopher got injured.”

She had almost called him “a friend,” but remembering her recent promise to Kristopher to give their marriage another chance, she chose her words carefully.

Daxton fell silent for a few seconds. The quiet stretched, making Carrie uneasy.

said lightly, “Did you

Daxton replied with a small laugh. “But I’ll be traveling abroad soon, and

the blanket. “I’m sorry, Daxton. I can’t make it right now… things

voice softening. After a brief pause, Carrie offered, “When you’re back, let’s have

yourself. I’ll talk to you when I’m

eyes were open now, sharp and fixed on her, the dark intensity in

Filling a cup with water from the kettle, she tested the temperature before placing it on the table. “Drink this.

grip firm despite his bandaged arm. “I asked you a question,” he repeated, his

but laugh softly at his possessive expression. “Daxton wanted to see me before heading abroad. I told him no,” she explained, watching his frown deepen. She tilted her head, a hint of teasing in her voice. “What’s this? Are you jealous?” Rather than being angry,

pillow as though her words didn’t faze him. “You’re married now,” he said loftily, ignoring her playful jab. “You should be mindful of