Chapter 592:

His jaw tightened, and the temperature in the room seemed to drop.

He had already guessed that Lise had revealed the truth about her heart to Billie.

The memory of Billie’s near breakdown after Lisa’s death haunted him, and he had gone to great lengths to shield her from any further pain. He was afraid that any future mishap might cause Billie to relive that nightmare.

He had explicitly warned Lise to keep the heart transplant a secret from the Norris family. Yet, she had defied him and used it to gain Billie’s sympathy.

Suppressing his frustration, Kristopher pulled a chair beside Carrie and sat down.

His cold gaze flickered briefly toward Daxton, who stood protectively behind Carrie. Kristopher’s lips curled into a faint, derisive smile. “Why are you here?” he asked icily, though the question carried little genuine curiosity.

Before Daxton could respond, Melany spoke weakly. “I called him here.”

softened his tone. “I just got off the plane. I heard you were here at the Norris Mansion, so I

instinctively pulled her hand back, her voice

I’ve already discussed the divorce with

full of thrilling

though his expression

you pick up this bad habit—bringing up divorce over every little disagreement?” He leaned in slightly, his voice

gripped the hem of her shirt tightly, her knuckles white. She watched the exchange with growing unease. Kristopher’s gentle patience with Carrie was new to her.

receiving the tenderness Lise once thought

tension. His tone was stern, leaving no room for evasion. “Kristopher, smoothing things over won’t work this time. Let’s lay everything on the

hesitated, his composure slipping for the first time. The faint smile disappeared, replaced by a solemn expression. “I know,”

full extent of Lise’s actions and immediately got on the

had left him stunned. He had never imagined that Lise, who once seemed so vulnerable, could

flight, Kristopher wrestled with the implications of what

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