My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 577:

His attempt to explain faltered as Lise stood, stepping cautiously toward Kristopher. “Ms. Campbell,” she said softly, her voice trembling, “please don’t blame Kristopher. This has nothing to do with him.”

He was drunk, and the manager didn’t know what to do, so they called me—”

Carrie stepped forward and slapped Lise hard across the face, cutting her off mid-sentence. The sound echoed through the room, drawing gasps from the onlookers.

“The murderer of my child has no right to speak in front of me,” Carrie said coldly, her voice cutting like ice.

Lise stumbled backward, falling to the ground. Her hand landed on the shards of broken glass, and blood immediately oozed from the fresh cuts on her palm.

Carrie’s anger was like an adrenaline shot. Despite being in a fragile state herself, she still had enough strength to knock Lise over.

cry but quickly bit her lip, as if trying

to help her up. His tone was sharp as he turned to

decide she’s guilty? And today’s incident was my fault. I was drunk. It had nothing to do with Lise. If you’re angry, take it out on me. Don’t drag innocent people

burned with fury as she stared at him. “Reasonable? You want me to be reasonable with

and she stepped closer. “Kristopher, let me make one thing clear. She has no right to speak, and neither do you. You’re worse than her—disgusting,

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police officer stepped forward. “Mr. Norris,” the officer asked, “regarding this assault case, do you want to pursue criminal charges or settle

lingered on Carrie before

determined. “I won’t let you harm Camille without consequences.” Her

back at her. The effects of the alcohol intensified his feelings, causing his hands to shake as he struggled to maintain his composure. Had anyone but Carrie been in front of him, he might have given in to his rage and