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.

to gamble on horse races in Ofrubert, where he amassed a considerable sum,

determination, Kristopher wouldn’t have had to

father, and from Shawn’s words, Carrie could infer

head, her expression heavy with disapproval. “Determination without boundaries can be dangerous. Gambling is one thing, but he’s tangled up with criminals abroad. If he keeps this up, it’s only a

forward slightly.

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

added thoughtfully, “There was a time, a few years ago, when Daxton went

his business dealings. Daxton’s always been well-mannered, polite, and

“Since you and Daxton already know each other, I think it’s good to stay