My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 934

Chapter 934:

It was a calculated statement, pragmatic yet detached. The Hinks family’s arrival in Isonridge meant fresh opportunities—ones the Morrison family couldn’t afford to jeopardize. In a time where business was as cutthroat as ever, missing a golden chance was a mistake they couldn’t afford.

Jacob, who had been silent all this time, suddenly spoke.

“Ms. Campbell, you have remarkable vision. You remind me of someone I once knew. But she’s long gone.”

His gaze was distant, his eyes boring through Carrie rather than at her.

Sadness and regret painted his features, like a man haunted by old memories.

Jacob’s acquaintance must have been someone from his generation, possibly even older. If Kelsey hadn’t been beside him, Carrie might have wondered if he was speaking of a lost love.

Carrie couldn’t be sure, but something about his tone made her tread carefully.

“You flatter me.” She inclined her head with careful grace before turning away with her family.

walked further from the scene, Daxton’s voice

exactly did their daughter do to

smiled,

Just the tantrums of a spoiled

her, his eyes burning with a quiet ache. Then, without warning, he turned fully to face her, taking both of

as your boyfriend. I want you to lean on me. Complain,

𝓥𝓮𝓻𝓲𝓯𝔂 𝓈𝓸𝓾𝓻𝓬𝓮 𝓪𝓽 𝗀𝓪𝗅𝗇𝗈𝖛𝗲𝗅𝘀．𝚌𝗈𝗺

didn’t bring Carrie comfort. Instead, there was something in his tone—a quiet dominance—that unsettled

laced with the faintest trace of

she said,

realized he had overstepped. A flicker of hesitation crossed his face before he

I didn’t mean to pressure you.” His voice was low, almost

to go through things alone

She replayed his words in her mind. Objectively, they seemed harmless. He wasn’t forcing anything

moment, she gave a small