My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 847

Chapter 847:

Kyson was taken aback. He had always believed that, after experiencing so much, Carrie would have been hardened by life. Yet, somehow, she had preserved a quiet innocence within her.

A line from a book he once read surfaced in his mind—”Emerging from adversity without losing purity.”

He had always dismissed it as overly idealistic. How could someone walk through life’s storms without being changed by them? But now, looking at Carrie, he realized that such a person did exist. And she had walked into his life.

She was like a warm glow in the cold, dark corners of his world, a reminder that there was still beauty and hope in simplicity.

Silently, he clenched his fist and made a quiet resolution—to keep her close.

Carrie selected a watermelon using Kyson’s method, then looked up at him. “Do you want to cut it open now and see if I chose correctly?” The shopkeeper, who had been watching with amusement, smiled and added, “If it’s not sweet, you can exchange it for another one, free of charge.”

it open. I want to save it for tomorrow.

entirely confident. If it turned out to be a bad pick, she didn’t want the shopkeeper to bear the

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apples Kyson

to pay first.

her crutch, but before she could, Carrie swiftly took the fruits to the scale herself. Spotting a bunch of bananas nearby, she added them

the shopkeeper tallied the bill, Carrie quickly pulled out her

take the bag of fruit, Kyson beat her to it, picking it up effortlessly. “You were faster at paying, but you won’t beat me

at him

entrance of the alley. The setting sun stretched their shadows long across the ground,

it’s okay to let others take care of you. Before, you had to be alone,

caught himself at the last

could hear the detachment in her voice—the way she accepted his