Chapter 677:

Returning home, Carrie quickly showered and climbed into bed.

The silky quilt enveloped her, easing the day’s stress.

She stretched out, grabbed her phone from the pillow, and decided to read a novel before sleep.

At that moment, Kristopher messaged her: “Are you back yet?”

Carrie began to reply sarcastically, “Ex-husband, ever heard of boundaries?” She was about to hit send when it struck her—Kristopher might actually enjoy her scoldings, always seeming to welcome her reprimands.

Realizing that scolding him might just be playing into his hands, she reconsidered.

This banter between them didn’t really feel like arguing; it was more like flirting. With that thought, she erased her response.

As she was about to close WhatsApp, another message from Kristopher appeared.

the clarity you need. Not only

words,

.com hosts

too? How much more could possibly change now? If he

phone down, choosing

that actions speak louder than words, especially in matters of the heart. Had he been truly resolute, Lise would have been behind bars

pulling

at the hotel. Her

pondered her response before simply replying, “Thank you,

Daxton would bring up the

intentions tonight. I just believe in being open about my feelings. Liking

pluck it. The same goes for you. My affection is genuine, without any expectations of reciprocity. If you ever find yourself drawn to me, I

had made his feelings clear. If Carrie now chose to keep her distance, it would appear

exhaled deeply. Daxton had a knack for

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