My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 425:

The man laughed, low and guttural. “Your parents? They just sold the company for scraps.”

“If they knew you were here, why would they have left you wandering alone in the parking lot?”

He shoved her into the back seat with little effort, his strength unnervingly effortless. Before she could utter another word, he stuffed a rag into her mouth.

Meanwhile, at the Norris Group building, Kristopher and Carrie arrived in a sleek black car driven by Oliver.

Kristopher turned to Carrie, a faint smile softening his otherwise sharp features. Leaning in, he planted a kiss on her forehead. “Don’t wait up for me tonight. Finish your work, get some rest. I’ve got a contract to sign.”

Carrie, ever composed, tilted her head up, adjusting his shirt collar with an almost instinctive grace. “Not in Orkset?”

to Ofrubert. I’ll be back tomorrow, and we can have dinner together. Just the two of

found hers, his fingers brushing over hers in a way that seemed almost unconscious. For the

“Okay,” Carrie responded quietly.

exited the car. Carrie followed his progress to the

shall we return to Bayview Villa?” Oliver

Her phone buzzed.

and hesitated. Then she said, “No,

chat on her screen displayed two

in Orkset again. How about dinner? Please don’t find a reason to say

Carrie recalled that Daxton was related to her somehow. When Kristopher had mentioned it, it hadn’t seemed important, but now it

Daxton was practically family, there was no reason to avoid him. Otherwise, as Mrs. Norris, meeting a male friend alone would