My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 599:

His voice softened, and he gave her hand a gentle pat. “Stay strong, Carrie. There is still so much to be done. Gracie only had you.”

Carrie drew in a shaky breath, forcing herself to nod. “Okay,” she whispered, her voice barely audible.

After inquiring about the best funeral home in Orkset, she learned that the hospital often worked with high-end services, as its patients were typically affluent or influential.

While arrangements were being made, she followed the nurse to take Gracie to the morgue.

The white sheet draped over Gracie’s still form blurred before Carrie’s eyes. She stood rooted to the spot, her thoughts spiraling. Moments ago, Gracie had been vibrant, smiling, attending her wedding.

Now, the silence of death cloaked her. Was this death? Carrie wondered.

moment lying in a hospital

the edge of the sheet. She hesitated, the fragile hope of a miracle blooming

if she did not lift the sheet, Gracie might stir,

into her bones, both a physical chill and an emotional one. She crossed

g alno vels

turned, startled, to find Daxton standing behind her. His

“it is so cold in here. Gracie will be cold

but firm. “Carrie, you have to stop. Gracie is not cold anymore. She is… not

spilling out in a torrent of denial. “She is right here with me. She

it did on her. “Carrie, you must wake up. Life brings losses, and we have to learn to

through the cold, sterile room. When his grip did not

the only way to break free. Now, consumed by her anguish, she acted without thought. Daxton winced but refused to let