My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 985:

Jennie always took Daxton’s lead but made sure to direct her compliments toward Carrie. This sharp awareness was one of the qualities Daxton appreciated deeply in her.

As Carrie walked toward the dining table, the rich aroma of the pork filled the room. Jennie hadn’t exaggerated; it truly was irresistible.

Reaching for her fork, Carrie’s hand paused mid-air.

The memory of nausea from her previous pregnancy lingered, prompting her preference for milder flavors despite her occasional cravings for something savory. Now, confronted with the tempting dish, her resolve wavered.

Noticing her hesitation, Daxton quickly added, “It’s quite lean. I made sure to remove any excess fat. What’s left is thoroughly stewed and not at all oily.”

taste dissolved effortlessly in her mouth, leaving behind no oily residue. She paused for a moment, and her expression shifted into a confused frown.

Daxton said, “I added some plums to cut through the richness and

was perfectly balanced with a hint of sweetness and tartness. She eagerly took another bite of the pork, her hunger

real flavor.

overdo it. Try some of the other dishes too. It’s important to keep your meals balanced. I’ll make sure

these little things. Jennie’s cooking is fine for me. You

became more firm. “Little things? I’m working on improving our future. If it were just me, I could survive on takeout and a rental.

continued, “Can you just see me as your boyfriend? Let’s drop the formalities, the politeness, and the unnecessary guilt

She wanted to explain herself, but the right words seemed just out of reach. Daxton sighed, his expression strained. After

still plenty of time. I believe persistence