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.

his voice cutting through the tension. “Are you sure you want

a brief moment, she couldn’t quite figure out what he was really getting at. She wasn’t about

answered, “Well, we’ve been together for over two years. There are

there wouldn’t have been that argument earlier. I know

turned sharp. While his words were accurate and rational, they landed on Carrie like

didn’t want to talk about 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 sides, and no

and spoke with a hint of indifference. “I have my flaws too, ones you probably haven’t seen. But today, he wasn’t 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 doesn’t know how to love the right

explanation. “Carrie,

from an objective

personalities shape how we show affection, but sometimes, it’s the wrong way. If I were speaking from a wife’s perspective, it would be a different story. I would have told you he’s actually a

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

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