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.

promise to provide the clarity you need. Not only that, I’ll answer all your

words, her mind overflowing with

hosts great

could possibly change now? If he had genuinely been willing to be harsh with Lise, things wouldn’t

phone down, choosing

in matters of the heart. Had he been truly resolute,

phone vibrated, pulling her from

“I’ve left Camille at the hotel. Her brother was there

simply

Daxton would bring up

being open about my feelings. Liking someone should

a rose I admire from a distance. I appreciate its beauty but have no desire to 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 hope it’s

his feelings clear. If Carrie now chose to keep

a knack for

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