My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 851

Chapter 851:

Carrie knew struggling was pointless. These men were bigger, stronger, and trained for this sort of thing. She stopped resisting, standing tall despite the bruises forming beneath her clothes.

She took a deep breath, keeping her voice steady. “I get it,” she said coolly. “You’re just doing your job. I won’t cause trouble. But get your boss out here. My friend was taken here against her will. And she’s not just some nobody. If you hold her here, this will escalate into something far beyond your pay grade. I’ll make it easy for you. Let her go, and I won’t cause problems. Whatever she owes inside, I’ll pay double.”

Carrie carried herself with an air of authority, but her beauty and youth made her seem out of place. To the bodyguards, she was an unfamiliar face. They were trained to recognize the city’s elite—the socialites, the power players, and even the women who came not to indulge, but to observe. Remembering faces was a survival skill in their line of work.

One wrong move, one misstep with the wrong person, could cost them more than just their jobs. And yet, they didn’t know her.

To them, that meant one thing: she wasn’t from a family important enough to be remembered. Which meant her threats didn’t carry as much weight as she thought.

The men weren’t convinced.

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bag for a card, her voice rising with

the guards muttered, “It could be a problem if Mr. Webster

just

He’ll take

a decision. “Take the woman inside, all this yelling might upset the customers inside. We’ll let

to Carrie, his voice cold. “Don’t fight

her! I said I’d pay!” She reached for Carrie through the bars, but Carrie was

Webster, you’re not customers here. This is a legitimate business, and every transaction is recorded. How can we take your money now? Besides, this lady climbed

You stay here and make the call

was an underlying message hidden in them. When Carrie mentioned “call,” her gaze shifted slightly—a subtle signal. Marina caught on

foolish. Carrie was