The Unwanted Wife's Unexpected Comeback
s coiled tight
voi
"Alicia and I have been married for two years now. She cares about me, so we kept it low-key. Just went
laced with venomous mockery.
felt more like a slap than a title, leav
e man's sneer undern
anks to her so-call
e, vigorously wiping her hand, as if scru
ermophobe," Caden observed, his t
on between them thickening. He hadn't e
much," he muttered, his voice
condition, she should get treated. It could impact her role as a
g flickered acros
ied through his teeth. "Thanks for the concern, Caden, but I already ha
cking toward Alicia, who was about d
rode off, the sensuous sway of her
asked meaningfully. "Doesn'
miss a beat. "
uch a threat as it
rald, ever focused on continuing the family line, would
final blow with a smug undertone. "You'd better c
waved his hand l
.
ht breeze washing over her skin. She drank in
quickly dialed the manager
the ring?" she a
ett, we've searched thoroughly and questioned all t
d racing. "Do you have the contact details
acy policy, we can't disclose a
with resignation. "Please tell me im
just bought an identical ring a
hat ring custom-made, and i
r, it start
egan to trickle
s trailing down to her bare wrist. "If you liked that bracelet at t
sardonically. She didn't believe for a second
slicing right through Joshua's tender facade. "No nee
uck a nerve. His jaw clenched, and a bitter smile crossed his lips.
eady told you. I'm willing to leave this marriage empty-handed. Let's s
thing dark, something dange
ost
unrelenting. "I don't care abou
ustration, her breath hitching
ly, "I'll assume you're holding onto
phone rang; it was
y. "The thunder is so loud. I'm scared
oshua was furious with Alicia, so without a second th
en leave her
quickly soaking through her clothes. The cold rain
wed the bitter taste in her mouth and beg
er. A sleek, low-profile Maybach rolled up besid
id, glancing back, "I bel
slowed t
, his sharp eyes narrowing o
thering the fabric of her soaked dr
gs glistened u
delicate, there was a q
ose legs had entwined around him l
, knowing smirk at the memory. "
to a halt nex
her head, his voice polite. "Ms. Bennett, it's hard to
recognizing the man as t
ding, her voice soft but steady. "Tha
the backseat of the car, she locked
His voice, smooth as velvet,