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—”

stopped as Daxton abruptly opened the car door, having spotted

slamming the door behind him. Without another word, he

eyes scanning every corner, but Daxton was

to the small convenience store outside to borrow a power

did you come

to see Daxton approaching, and the tension in her

she walked toward him. “Albin barely made it,” she said gently. “Now that he’s safe, I feel relieved. He and

her shoulders. “You’re pregnant, and you can’t take medication. You need to be extra careful. Why didn’t

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

press further. “Come on. I’ll take

when Carrie suddenly paused, her expression shifting. “When I was waiting for the elevator