My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 587:

He savored the dish with deliberate calm.

The phone rang again. This time, Melany noticed and said kindly, “We’re all family here; there’s no need to stand on ceremony. If it’s something urgent for work, go ahead and take the call. They’ve already called twice—it must be important.”

Daxton’s eyelashes fluttered slightly, though his expression remained neutral. He hadn’t expected the Norris family to indulge Carrie so openly.

He felt a sense of relief, thankful for his thorough preparations. Without them, competing with Kristopher might have been impossible.

Daxton had always considered himself similar to Kristopher, but now, an unfamiliar pang of envy tugged at him. Kristopher had the quiet, unwavering support of his family—a luxury Daxton had never known.

Unlike Kristopher, he had always walked alone in the shadows. The thought lingered heavily as he silently picked up another shrimp, savoring the rich flavor.

good show was about to begin. If he didn’t eat now, he might not have the chance later. Watching the fun on an empty stomach was

her voice low. “If it’s urgent,

brief, but the voice on the other end

is destroying her evidence and filing immigration paperwork. If

Melany’s expression grew serious as she turned

placed his hand on the table, his tone resolute. “Carrie, don’t worry. Whatever this is about, Melany and I

elderly couple. Trying to ease the situation, she said, “Melany, Shawn, this is a matter between young people.

as she spoke. “Lise was the one

exclaimed together, their

her voice wavering as she attempted to defend Lise. “Could there be some kind of misunderstanding? She’s just an ordinary woman from a modest background.

his voice grave. “Carrie, this is no small matter. Do you have solid