My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 595:

When Oliver didn’t immediately move, Kristopher barked, “Get out!”

Melany, sensing the tension escalating, spoke up with feigned casualness. “What’s the matter, Oliver?”

She didn’t particularly care about his answer—she was merely trying to break the suffocating atmosphere.

She had always been adept at handling difficult situations, but today, she was at a loss.

Oliver, sweating visibly, said in a low, hesitant voice, “Mrs. Norris’s grandmother… Gracie’s condition has worsened.”

“What?” Carrie’s reaction was immediate. She shot to her feet, the chair scraping loudly against the floor.

it quickly. She reached out and gently nudged Kristopher. “Kristopher, take

expression flickered, her hands instinctively gripping the back of her chair. She bit her lip as her face paled. But her reaction went unnoticed

his sharp gaze assessing her. A flicker of suspicion crossed his face, but he said nothing and turned his

“Kristopher isn’t in any condition to drive. Oliver, you should take them.” Before Oliver could reply, Daxton stepped forward. His tone was calm yet

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into icy slits. “The Norris family

coat and turned to Daxton, her voice steady. “Thank you. Sorry for the

out. But before he could act, Melany placed a hand on his arm, her calm presence stopping him. “Daxton,” Melany said with measured warmth, “take care of Carrie.

bidding them a polite farewell. “Shawn, Mrs. Billie Norris, we’ll be

“We’ll be off,” before following Daxton out

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exasperation. “Kristopher, now isn’t the time to make things worse. If you truly care, call the hospital and find out why Gracie’s condition has