After Divorce, My General Husband Chasing Me Back

Love My Ex-Wife 157

Chapter 157 Enjoying a Peaceful Day

Frederick hadn't expected that upon heading upstairs, he'd stumble upon Caroline raising her hand, about to strike two maids.

"Frederick? Did you just get back? Or are you heading out to work?"

Caroline was startled, immediately retracting her hand and scrambling to change the subject.

"I just got back," Frederick replied calmly, his sharp eyes observing her closely. "I slept at the office last night after working late. I came home to grab a document I need. What were you just doing?"

In his memory, Caroline had always been gentle and soft-spoken, her demeanor quiet and unassuming.

Yet just moments ago, she'd lost her temper at the maids and seemed on the verge of physically lashing out.

Was this really the Caroline he thought he knew?

"I wasn't doing anything," Caroline quickly replied. "Frederick, you have no idea how relieved I am you're here. It's them- they've been bullying me. Maybe it's because they think you're Chapter 157 Enjoying a Peaceful Day

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engaged to Claire. They probably think I'm just

gesture, her voice soft and pitiful

four years, Caroline's delicate charm and pleas had never failed

Caroline had forgotten one crucial detail: Frederick was no ordinary man. To rise to the rank of

younger sister, after

glimpse of her true nature, he couldn't help but harbor

quite explain, seeing Caroline behave like this now filled him with an

stared at Caroline without blinking, still

not trust me? It's really those two servants who have been bullying me. If not for

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with two maids? And besides, ever since we were little, Anna had always taught me to be tolerant with others. In everything we do, we're all

doubt, but more than that, she felt an unfamiliar

feel exposed, as though his gaze could pierce right through her, sending a wave of panic through her. In the end,

I'm with, whether we're engaged or married, Ms. Beaumont is welcome to stay here for as long as she likes. She can stay here

and distant Frederick's words were, or how stiff the "Ms. Beaumont" had sounded. She was too absorbed in the phrase "for as long

already had plans for tonight, and the thought of being with Frederick, of sharing an intimate moment with him, made her believe everything would unfold exactly the way

went to the back garden,

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inside the villa or the plans Caroline and Diana had