My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 1022:

At that, Jenesis let out a soft laugh, her eyes shining with a mix of affection and bittersweet pride. “I can’t believe I’m going to be a great-aunt. I still feel young—at least in spirit—but the years don’t lie.”

“Aunt Jenesis, don’t be silly,” Carrie teased. “You are young. Whenever we’re out together, people always ask if we’re sisters!”

Jenesis laughed again, shaking her head in mock disbelief. As they continued to chat, they noticed a nearby shopper picking out baby clothes, reminding them of their original mission.

They exchanged a knowing glance—and burst into laughter.

Moments later, they were diving enthusiastically into their shopping, their arms quickly filling with tiny onesies, blankets, and newborn essentials.

By the time they finished, they had amassed quite a haul. But just as they were about to head out, Carrie winced slightly and looked down at her foot. Her ankle was red, slightly swollen where her leather shoe had rubbed against the skin.

just slapped them on without doing the fitting walk,” she said

parked pretty far. You shouldn’t walk all that way like this. I’ll ask the sales assistant to help carry everything, and I’ll drive the

without protest. “Alright. I’ll wait

with Jenesis, but as they exited the maternity store, the aroma of freshly baked bread from the bakery on

a little hungry, she turned to Jenesis and said, “I’ll take the escalator down to

and continued toward the underground parking lot

behind her. A group of children came sprinting toward the escalator,

your next

escalator slowly descended, Carrie found herself with nowhere to move. She hoped—futilely—that the kids wouldn’t jump on behind

distance between them and Carrie. Tensing, she pressed herself to the side, gripping the handrail tightly even though she knew it wouldn’t do much good—it

dark figure bounded