My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 823

Chapter 823:

One of them—the shorter one—was Lise. He recognized her frame, her posture.

But the other woman… Something inside him whispered a name. Carrie.

He knew Lise was believed to be the recipient of his sister Lisa’s heart. He also knew that he had made the error that led to that misunderstanding. The true recipient was Aliza’s cousin.

But what connection did Lise and Carrie have? Why would they be shopping together? And why—of all things—would they purchase the same dress? Even stranger, why was Carrie causing a scene? Yelling at people?

The confusion gnawed at him, sending his mind spiraling into another memory—one far more dangerous. The Morrison family’s reunion banquet. The moment he lost control. The moment his lips had crashed onto Carrie’s in a fevered, possessive kiss.

Why did he always feel such a strong pull toward Carrie? It wasn’t normal. It wasn’t rational. Could it be the residual effects of habitual physical memory—a subconscious reaction from their two years of marriage?

question had haunted him

been a man of extraordinary self-discipline. He had never been ruled by carnal desire, never the type to lose control over a woman. He believed that the mind was the master of the body, that true success came from discipline—from restraint. Yet, time and time again, Carrie had unraveled

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mind flickered—chaotic, overlapping with reality. The pain surged like

the floor.

exploded behind his eyes, sharp and searing. His entire body tensed as he doubled over, his hands clutching his

and frantic, broke through the haze. “Kristopher! Kristopher, are you okay?

him, her hands trembling as she dug

Someone get me water!” she barked

Within seconds, a glass of water

mouth, then lifted the glass to his lips. “Honey, take this. You’ll feel better after the medicine kicks in.” Her voice sounded distant, like

vision blurred as reality and the chaotic images in his mind

missing twice before he finally managed to grasp it. Even then,