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.

eyes darting

about it, but I don’t know all the details. Lise’s

as she cried, “What

harming anyone. How could something

silent, sighing deeply as his mind wandered back to the painful days when

reckless decisions—a

a tearful

please,” she begged desperately, her voice hoarse. “I’m begging you

Carrie’s face, falling silently like shattered pearls. She 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 Kristopher’s

a desperate attempt to defend Lise, she blurted out, “You weren’t even a month pregnant. That was just