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.”

gentler. Kristopher watched, taken aback by the shift in dynamics between Carrie and Billie. Could it be that

a comprehensive health check for them both, redoing some tests they had completed just months earlier.

Billie, “Mom, why don’t you go ahead home? Carrie and I need to stop

She had never once visited Carrie’s grandmother, Gracie, since the couple’s wedding. Reflecting briefly,

boxes of the fish oil

to keep his thoughts to himself, sensing that any comment might disrupt the

Kristopher caught her off guard, but she quickly welcomed

caught up with family issues and regret

Kristopher and set it on the bedside table,

hand with a warm smile. “It’s kind