My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 434:

As she flipped the piece of beef for what felt like the hundredth time, Daxton’s tongs suddenly moved under hers, lifting the meat and setting it aside.

Carrie glanced up at him, her expression filled with confusion.

Daxton offered a slight smile. “It’s burnt.”

Carrie hesitated, biting her lip in silence.

Kristopher’s unexpected call had shattered the quiet moment between them.

the tension. “Are you sure you

such a blunt question. For a brief moment, she couldn’t quite figure out what he was really

been together for over two

trust you. If he did, there wouldn’t have been that argument earlier. I

was usually calm and gentle, suddenly turned sharp. While his words were accurate and rational, they landed

her relationship with anyone. Being personally involved, it was hard to look at her relationship from an objective point of view. There were mistakes on both

disrespecting me. The truth is, he just has a hard time expressing himself. That cold attitude of his? It’s really more of a defense mechanism. Deep down, he’s actually soft-hearted, but he struggles to show it. The real issue is, he just

her explanation. “Carrie, you’re making too many excuses

head slowly and said, “I’m not defending him, Daxton. You’re looking at this from an objective point of view, and I’m

be a different story. I would have told you he’s actually a good husband.” Before she could finish, she added, “Daxton, I

her to speak to him with such formality, and it left him feeling uneasy. He had known her longer