My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 401:

Without saying anything further, she stepped out of the car, opened the door, and extended her hand. Her voice was steady and commanding. “Hand it over.”

Willow’s gaze flickered nervously, and she took several steps back. “Mrs. Norris, it’s only some spoiled seafood. There’s no need to trouble yourself over it.”

“When has the Norris family ever stooped to using spoiled seafood in our meals? Drop the bag right here. I’ll make sure the supplier comes over immediately to give us a proper explanation,” Carrie said firmly.

Kristopher, having stepped silently out of the car, now stood behind her, his presence intensifying the tension. Together, their commanding presence made the situation feel unbearably heavy.

Lowering her head, Willow refused to meet their eyes. “It didn’t come from the Norris family. It’s my mistake—I bought it on my own because it was affordable.” Willow tried to slip away, but Oliver moved swiftly, stepping in front of her to block her escape.

said sharply. “No outside ingredients are allowed without approval. Everything in this house is sourced

plastic bag from her hands before she could react. He opened the bag and carefully inspected its contents. After a moment,

up at Kristopher, she asked, “Isn’t this

his gaze turning icy as he stared at Willow. “You might want to

report you for theft. Do you realize how much these

threat drained all the fight out

pity. “Please, Mrs. Norris,” Willow begged, tears streaming down her face. “My son just got engaged, and

with disbelief. “You’ve been working here for a long time, and while I may not treat you like family, I’ve never been unfair. I’ve let you take the leftover ingredients without complaint. Why steal something you could have just asked

though no tears came. “It was greed. I couldn’t

discussion, waved her hand dismissively. “Enough.