My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 1039:

He paused, then added, “Only when she’s been hurt enough—only when life outside beats her down—will she finally come back to me and stay.”

A shadow crossed his face. “Like a pet that runs off and returns tame. Love isn’t about sheltering her from everything. It’s about letting her see the difference between comfort and chaos. Between safety—and the lack of it.”

He turned his head slightly toward the man. “Understand?”

The man nodded quickly, still shaken. “Y-yes. I understand.”

Whether he truly did, Daxton didn’t seem to care. He cast him one final glance before turning back to the hospital.

“Have someone keep eyes on Lise. And you—dig up something on Alethea. I want leverage. We can’t afford surprises.”

“Understood. Mr. Garcia, your foresight is—”

Daxton abruptly opened the car door, having

said, stepping out and slamming the door behind him. Without

the hospital garden, eyes scanning every corner, but Daxton

as she was about to head to the small convenience store outside to borrow a power bank for her dead phone, a familiar voice called out from

you come

turned to see Daxton approaching, and the tension in her chest eased

that he’s safe, I feel relieved. He and

and you can’t take medication. You need to be extra careful. Why didn’t you call me to come down

𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚

until he mentioned it, but she accepted the gesture and pulled the coat tighter around her. “My phone died,” she

“Come on. I’ll take you

few steps when Carrie suddenly paused, her expression shifting. “When I was waiting for the elevator earlier… I felt like