My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 699:

Kristopher, who had been watching from a distance, sneered. His tone was sharp and laced with mockery. “Daxton, I really don’t know how you manage to play the people-pleaser so well. Doesn’t it exhaust you?”

Daxton turned to face him, his expression calm but firm. “Mr. Norris, were you planning to join us? Because I don’t recall inviting you.”

His tone left no room for doubt—he was anything but a people-pleaser.

Kristopher brushed off his jab with an indifferent wave. “When did I ever say I’d be going with you?”

Without waiting for a response, he turned on his heel and walked off in another direction, with Oliver trailing behind.

Daxton stood by the door,

of the car, she immediately felt a pang of guilt when she saw Daxton.

to walk here with Daxton, but before she could voice her thoughts, he had

minutes in this heat would’ve given you heatstroke.” His voice was calm and reassuring. “I would have preferred you to ride with them.” His words carried a warmth that settled over her like a soft breeze. Carrie couldn’t help but compare this moment to her strained past with Kristopher, where explanations always seemed futile. With Daxton, words were almost unnecessary—he could

differently. When she was being forced into an unwanted marriage, maybe she would have turned to Daxton for help. If she had married him instead, she might have been spared

life offered no

her gaze, concealing her emotions, and followed Daxton

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Even the entrance boasted a door from a high-end designer brand. The establishment was

nutty and milky aroma mingled with the scent of the perfectly

the others followed the tantalizing fragrance as they made their way toward