My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 1040:

Daxton slipped his arm around her and gave her a reassuring pat. “Pregnancy can heighten your senses. I read somewhere that expecting mothers often get anxious—like worrying their husbands will stray.”

He looked at her meaningfully. “You’ve survived so much already. It’s good that you stay cautious. But don’t let that turn into constant worry. Being overly stressed can…”

“Lead to depression, and that’s not good for you or the baby.” He smiled gently. “I want our baby to grow up healthy and strong. Besides, Kristopher’s team was stationed upstairs, and the hospital’s cameras cover every corner, so no one would dare try anything here.”

The way he said our baby sent a ripple through Carrie’s heart.

She stepped closer, leaning lightly against him. “Thank you, Daxton.”

Daxton hadn’t planned to do more—but from the corner of his eye, he spotted Kristopher getting out of a car nearby, staring straight at them.

Carrie’s face, and placed a soft kiss on the

it looked like

the delicate flowers were crushed beneath his fingers. He said nothing. He had no right to march over

history together. The version he’d

possessiveness he felt and the countless obstacles he’d faced

your hand—!” his driver exclaimed,

red blood seeped through the crisp white wrapping, blooming like a scar.

a fruit basket

it hesitantly, eyeing Kristopher’s bleeding

“Sir, your hand…”

I’ll have a nurse

eyes remained fixed on the pair ahead, his heart a storm of quiet resolve. They had once been in love—he was sure of it. And no matter what stood in the way, he would find a