After Divorce, My General Husband Chasing Me Back

Love My Ex-Wife 156

Chapter 156 Lady of the House

"Elysium

Bliss?"

Frederick couldn't believe it. That Diana would dare to order Elysium Bliss-it was entirely unexpected.

Not long ago, he had even used the substance to pressure Claire.

He'd seen firsthand the effects it had on women who consumed

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After years in politics, rising to the rank of General, Frederick knew the murky underbelly of power, money, and temptation better than anyone.

Most of his covert dealings took place at Eclipse Nightclub, and, he had encountered Elysium Bliss far too many times to count.

She pried into his plans to go to the private room and had even ordered Elysium Bliss. The implications were crystal clear-she was planning something targeting him. The realization brought back memories of the other night when Caroline had fallen ill.

He should have noticed it then.

Anna's kind-hearted nature and Caroline's seemingly innocent demeanor over the past four years had blinded him. He hadn't

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wanted to suspect anything.

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That night, when Caroline fell ill, Frederick had tried to convince himself it was all just a coincidence. Her actions-they had to be the result of her being unwell, nothing more.

But Diana and Caroline had always been close, practically inseparable. Could Caroline have been involved in this scheme as well?

knuckles cracking under the pressure as his

shall I

his growing fury, he carefully ventured to ask for instructions. "We'll play along." Frederick's jaw tightened, and his fists clenched

"Yes, General."

bowed respectfully and immediately left to make the necessary

tomorrow night at Eclipse Nightclub would be anything but

door behind him, Richard sighed

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think you'd try to pull a stunt like this on your own brother... Well, some people just don't know when to stop until it's too late." Muttering under his breath, Richard made his way to Eclipse Nightclub to prepare

uncovered everything,

could be with Frederick tomorrow, leveraging her identity as Anna's younger sister, combined with the good impression she had cultivated over the years by staying by

Halfmoon Manor, Claire had tidied up everything, eaten dinner, and settled in for

forward to a good night's sleep. As for Caroline's peculiar behavior earlier that

openly by Frederick's side, a

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her

life, and Claire could now focus on finding a job and living a

existence that had finally become her reality. Claire

night, she slept more peacefully

weighing her down finally lifted, she felt a sense

dream, she was a humble office worker at a small company, going about her days with a steady,

centered around a quiet routine. On weekends, she strolled through town, and on holidays, she took small trips. Her life was simple,

next morning,

"Good morning."

"Good morning, Ms. Prescott."

"Good morning, Wendy."

Lady

"Good morning, Ms. Prescott."

good mood. After freshening up, she came downstairs to

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