My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 404:

Camille tilted her head curiously. “So, are you actually going to do it?”

With a casual shrug, Carrie responded, “I gave my word to Mr. Rodgers. A lot of people have put in effort to support me, so backing out isn’t an option. Besides, the entertainment world is tiny. If I keep dodging her, I might as well give up on this career altogether.”

Camille nodded in agreement. “Right. She’s the one who should be sweating, not you.”

She clicked her seatbelt into place with a grin. “Let me spoil you, Carrie! How about we go grab you a stunning outfit so you can totally steal the spotlight on the show?”

Carrie waved her hand, brushing off the idea. “I just wanted a quiet dinner with you. No need to splurge on clothes. Kristopher has already sent me a ton of designer outfits from the boutique. I’ll just grab something from those.”

Camille clicked her tongue in playful disapproval. “You’re giving off that all-too-familiar lovebird vibe; you just can’t help talking about Kristopher.”

“I’m just stating the truth. Love-struck people see everyone else as

in mock surrender. “Alright, alright. Let’s not

not letting up. “Nope, you’re the one who’s more

playful smile and gave in. “Okay, okay,

to herself, realizing how endearingly childish Carrie had become

mall was filled with laughter and casual conversation. The mall was alive with

a figure rushed toward them, and with a loud thud, someone dropped to their knees in front of Carrie. A crowd of onlookers quickly gathered, whispering among themselves, “What’s happening

back, squinting for a better look. She

the proposal with a glare sharp enough to cut glass. His voice, cold and clipped, sliced through the

second glance, he flicked the folder from his hand, sending its