My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 588:

Across the table, Shawn’s face darkened with anger. He slammed his fork down onto his plate with a loud clang. “Has Kristopher gone completely insane? How can he defend such a murderer?”

Shawn turned to the butler with urgency. “Contact the police chief immediately. Form a special task force to investigate—” Before he could finish, Billie suddenly stood up, rushed to his side, and dropped to her knees with a resounding thud. Grabbing his hand tightly, she pleaded tearfully, “Shawn, please. Please don’t do this. I’m begging you—spare Lise!”

Her unexpected outburst stunned everyone in the room. Shawn stared at her, bewildered.

Melany looked at Billie as if she were seeing a stranger. “Billie, what… What are you saying?”

Billie’s tear-streaked face twisted in anguish. “Lise’s heart… it’s Lisa’s! I’ve already lost Lisa once. I can’t lose her again.” Her voice broke as she sobbed uncontrollably, unable to say anything more.

his eyes darting from Billie

“Kristopher told me about it, but I don’t know all the details. Lise’s heart transplant…

froze in place, her hand gripping a nearby chair for support. Her voice trembled as she cried, “What kind of cursed fate

could something so cruel

mind wandered back to the painful

the result of his son Roberto’s reckless decisions—a failure that had brought untold suffering

helped Billie, now a tearful

Carrie once more and dropped to her knees. “Carrie, please,” she begged desperately, her voice hoarse.

stood slowly, her movements deliberate, and knelt across from Billie. Her voice was soft but heavy with pain. “Billie, what about my child?” she asked, her voice trembling. “I’m a mother too—a mother who lost her child. Did anyone care about my child? That child was

her pleas momentarily silenced. But then, in a desperate attempt to defend Lise, she blurted out, “You weren’t even a month pregnant. That was just a cluster of cells. How can it compare to Lise—a living, breathing