My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 386:

Kristopher said firmly, “She is my wife, not a maid bound to tiptoe around me at all times!” After the nurse completed the bandaging, Kristopher glanced at his stained coat and discarded it. The nurse, eyeing the discarded designer suit in the trash, contemplated discreetly salvaging it.

Carrie pulled out her phone, saying, “I’ll call Oliver to fetch the backup outfit from the car.”

Having called, Carrie observed the strained exchange between Kristopher and Billie. She recalled how Billie had softened during their ride, even expressing concern after they saw the Campbells. A relationship should not hinge on one-sided compromises.

Carrie, not one to exploit situations, moved closer and said, “Billie makes a valid point. I’ll be more cautious in the future.”

Accustomed to Carrie’s sharp retorts recently, Billie was taken aback by her soothing tone. After a brief pause, Billie responded, “Very well, as long as you’ve understood.”

Carrie and Billie. Could

comprehensive health check for them both, redoing some tests they had completed just months earlier. The doctor assured them of their excellent health. Still not completely convinced,

you go ahead home? Carrie and I need to stop

She had never

bring two boxes of the fish oil I picked up today.” Carrie moved closer and expressed her gratitude quietly. “Thank you,

thoughts to himself, sensing that any comment might disrupt

was reclining on her bed, visibly rejuvenated. The arrival of Carrie and Kristopher caught her off guard, but she quickly welcomed them with a smile. Just as she was about to speak, she spotted Billie next to them and inquired with a hint of surprise, “And who do

closer to the bed, grasped Gracie’s hand gently, and introduced herself, saying, “Gracie, I’m Kristopher’s mother. I’ve been caught up with family issues and regret

took the fish oil from Kristopher and set it

smile. “It’s