Chapter 830

Chapter 830:

News had reached him of Torrie’s early exit and Aliza’s subsequent apology to Carrie, but he had dismissed it as typical tension between an ex-wife and fiancée. The Morrison family’s reputation for fairness had led him to minimize his concerns. Aliza’s silence on the matter had seemed to confirm its insignificance.

Now, however, as Aliza’s accusations hung in the air, his lingering doubts about Carrie transformed into profound revulsion.

“Why did you keep this from me?” he demanded, his voice sharp with newfound coldness.

Kristopher might not remember everything about Aliza, but in the time he had spent with her, one thing was clear—she wasn’t the type to keep grievances to herself. If she had truly suffered such humiliation, why hadn’t she mentioned it before? After all, he had assumed it was nothing more than minor friction between two women—something not worth his involvement.

But he hadn’t expected Carrie to be this awful.

Aliza’s face transformed into a mask of martyred devotion. “I wanted to protect our happiness, to shield you from any conflict with the Morrison family. All I’ve ever wanted was to be with you, nothing more.”

of guilt surfaced in

else. But wasn’t the fact that she tried—even when it clearly wasn’t in her nature—proof

darkened. Carrie’s acting was too good—so good that he

between them. So why would she still

that thought, his expression toward Carrie turned

in his eyes, knew that his

smile. Just moments ago, he had been leaning into her touch, seeking comfort from her presence. But now, the moment his fiancée arrived, his entire attitude

afraid Aliza would get jealous? That she’d misunderstand? If he loved Aliza so much, then why had he just been asking about

straightened, tilting her chin up, her voice sharp and

was purely by chance. He was standing under the scorching sun and nearly fainted, so I helped

tugging at her lips. “Miss Herrera, if you care so much about your fiancé, then take good care of him—so

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