My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 448:

Undeterred, Emilio declared, “You’ll have to cough up twenty thousand for my medical check-up.”

Kristopher, his voice cold and cutting, suggested, “Why don’t we call the police? They’d love to handle an extortion case like this.”

At his words, Emilio’s confidence evaporated. His defiant expression melted into a nervous grin as he stammered, “Wait, no need for that. Mr. Norris, it’s me! My mom works for your family as a housekeeper. I’ve been to Bayview Villa, and you’ve seen me before. Remember?”

Carrie raised an eyebrow in mild surprise. Despite the controversy surrounding Willow’s dismissal, it seemed her son had no idea about her termination.

Intimidated by Kristopher’s icy demeanor, Emilio backtracked. “I’m serious, Mr. Norris. I did get hit, but just a little. How about two thousand? That’s all I need for a doctor’s visit.”

not much to ask, right?” Emilio pressed, a hint of arrogance still

the wind, but she felt unwell, her

the energy for this. Just handle it and get rid of

clear Emilio feared him enough not to push his luck further. Besides, Emilio had already dropped his outrageous demand from twenty thousand to a far more reasonable two thousand. Given how minor the situation was, two thousand seemed like a small price to pay for some peace. He decided it was

acknowledging the decision made by Kristopher and Carrie, pulled out his phone.

shifted to one of exaggerated gratitude. He bowed slightly, flashing a sheepish grin. “Thank you, Mr. Norris. Thank you, Mrs. Norris.” Then,

However, the discomfort weighing on her was too much to dwell on. She simply drew her legs closer

her unease

word, he picked up a blanket and draped it over her. “Should I have Dr. Molina

head weakly, her words barely audible. “No need. I think I just caught a chill standing outside. It’s nothing