My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 526:

The warmth vanished entirely from Carrie’s expression, replaced by a sharp edge. Her tone turned cold. “You’re with Lise? Where are you two going?”

Kristopher, balancing the conversation and the urgency to board, quickly explained, “There’s a project issue overseas, so I need to go to Steu Skua. Lise’s heart medication ran out, so I’m bringing her along to refill it. It’s just convenient timing.”

Carrie let out a soft, bitter laugh. “How very convenient.”

The wind whistled loudly through the phone, and Kristopher didn’t seem to catch the bite in her tone. He continued, “Don’t be weighed down by the elders’ expectations. We don’t have to push ourselves. Before, we only talked about planning for a baby to reassure my family. You shouldn’t feel pressured.”

soon. Oliver is managing the wedding details, so nothing will be delayed. I have to board now

barely above a whisper as she said her goodbye. The line

as if clinging to the conversation. Slowly, she lowered the phone and stared at the pregnancy report in her other hand. So, the

her came from love, that his talk of a

laughing, oblivious to the hollow ache taking root inside her. Eventually, she pulled herself together, tucking the report and her phone back into her bag. Lowering her

a wave of loneliness crashed over her. Her mother was gone. Gracie was still in

least kindness had brought her one

late afternoon sun. The rear window rolled down smoothly, revealing Daxton leaning forward. Despite the

Carrie stepped closer, startled by the sight of