My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 938

Chapter 938:

Kelsey gave a small nod before turning her sharp gaze back to Alethea.

“Do you know Carrie?”

Alethea’s expression stiffened immediately. For a fleeting moment, panic flickered in her eyes before she quickly looked down, trying to compose herself.

But it was too late. Kelsey and Jacob had already caught the change in her demeanor. They didn’t need her to answer—they already knew. Kelsey’s voice turned cold.

“Tell me, what happened between you and Carrie?” She leaned in slightly, her gaze pressing down like a weight.

“You’d better tell the truth. No matter what you’ve done, I can still give you a chance. But if I have to find out on my own, I won’t be so forgiving.” Then, her voice dropped, each word deliberate.

“You know, Alethea, I hate liars the most.”

The warning was crystal clear.

years ago—when Alethea had first arrived

handbag in her lap. Her fingers curled around the soft fabric, knuckles blanching. She lowered

long silence stretched between them before

to shop in private, so I asked for the store to be cleared. But

the rest on

we both wanted the same dress. She mocked me, saying my figure wasn’t as good as hers. I was angry… so I ruined the

remained steady, studying Alethea carefully. After a beat, she said flatly, “That doesn’t

with tears, her

someone

if struggling to hold back her emotions—playing the part of

Kelsey hesitated.

in Alethea’s expression, but at the same time, she found it difficult to believe that Carrie was the kind of person Alethea was describing. Even if the Morrison family didn’t have the same wealth as the Hinks, it was absurd to think Carrie would resort

mother’s wavering resolve, Alethea

you don’t believe me, you can check the security cameras at

She merely responded with

Alethea had hoped for. Unwilling to give up, she turned to

“Dad…” she pleaded softly.