My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 385:

“Ouch,” Kristopher grunted in mock pain, letting go of her and frowning.

Carrie took the chance to step back, creating some distance. She was worried and suspicious, wondering if Kristopher was pulling a trick. “Don’t fake it.”

Kristopher chuckled weakly, looking pitiful on purpose. “What? Did you forget I’m still injured?”

Carrie froze. Her face became serious as she quickly unbuttoned his jacket. “Are you alright? Why are you fooling around when you’re injured?”

As she removed his jacket, she noticed blood slowly soaking through his shirt from the wound on his arm. The wound had reopened. Blood was spreading across half of his arm, and it looked serious.

their teasing as panic set in. She shouted toward the nurses’ station, “Nurse,

During lunch, she had convinced herself that Kristopher was exaggerating, so she hadn’t

followed the nurse into the treatment room. But then, a cold, stern voice

her aside and barged into the treatment room. The impact sent

her head, Carrie murmured, “I’m sorry. I didn’t mean

apology wasn’t out of fear of Billie. The reality was Kristopher had sustained an injury while protecting her, and she had dismissed his pain as an exaggeration, leading her to act recklessly during their interaction. Though the wound was not

just before examining his wound closely. The nurse had just unwrapped the

not been informed of the gruesome details. Kristopher, his voice steady, questioned, “Mom, why involve Carrie in this? Why must you

their silence. His frequent overseas business activities were fraught with danger, often leading to injuries. Confident that Billie would not probe too deeply,