My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 814

Chapter 814:

For a fleeting moment, Carrie considered inviting him over. But then she remembered—Daxton had just moved in. If Kyson saw him there, misunderstandings would be inevitable. Isonridge was a small place. In their social circle, news traveled fast. She knew Kyson wasn’t the type to gossip, but if he found out, Marina would too.

That alone was enough to make things awkward.

Before she could come up with an excuse, Kyson added, “But not today. I need to drop off this lettuce for the kid’s pet rabbit.”

Relieved by the escape route he had unknowingly provided, Carrie seized the opportunity.

“Oh, then you should hurry. Don’t keep the kid waiting. I need to get back too—working late tonight.”

Kyson nodded.

glancing at the

“Yeah, that’s all.”

basket and walked to the checkout. Carrie, expecting to pay her share, had her card ready—but by the time

She had barely blinked,

smile and held up

transfer the money to you. You

lifted the lettuce with a nonchalant

money. Don’t worry about it. If you really feel bad, just cook me a meal next time.” He glanced around and added, “My car’s in the underground parking.

right next door—just a few steps.” She gestured toward the front

Kyson waved.

“See you then.”

watched him leave before heading for the exit. She glanced down at the