My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 461:

This information led Carrie to grow suspicious. She turned to Melany, asking cautiously, “Is it possible that Daxton was caught up in such activities?” Though she posed the question gently, Carrie internally dismissed the thought almost immediately. Given Daxton’s reputable character, she found it hard to believe he would engage in such misconduct.

Melany explained both affirmatively and negatively, “In a manner of speaking, yes. However, it was his father who had the gambling issues. Shawn had to intervene, ultimately removing him from the Norris Group to confront his addiction. Shawn was notoriously headstrong.”

After a brief pause, Melany looked affectionately at Shawn and replied lightly, “The Norris men do share a trait—they’re as stubborn as can be.”

Shawn, maintaining a grave demeanor, replied, “Hold on, why involve me in this? Focus on his actions, not ours.”

Watching the elderly pair quibble brought a smile to Carrie’s face. She pondered if she and Kristopher might one day find themselves in a similar, playful dispute.

laugh, continued, “Daxton’s father didn’t stop there; he went on to gamble on horse races in Ofrubert, where he amassed a considerable sum, then relocated to Fairwyn

If Roberto had even half his determination, Kristopher wouldn’t have had

Carrie could infer that Cillian was

disapproval. “Determination without boundaries can be dangerous. Gambling is one thing, but he’s tangled up with criminals

forward slightly. “Does Daxton know

shrugged, her tone uncertain. “I don’t know if he does. Ever since Kristopher severed ties with the Garcia family, we haven’t kept in touch. Their affairs are a mystery to us. But Daxton’s father has been living abroad for years, and they

a time, a few years ago, when Daxton went abroad for his studies. It seemed like their

would involve Daxton in his business dealings. Daxton’s always been well-mannered, polite, and clean-handed. He’s

you and Daxton already know each other, I think it’s good to stay in touch. After all, family connections are important. And you, Carrie—you’re like a ray