Mr. Villain's Lovely Wife

Chapter 63

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“That she that

an talking about to her coin, Caden. I wow about her didn’t ” Nico leaned back against the for der in h glass. His dark eyes sed freed on Calen he was shumped in his chair, nursing his drink like it held were to all his problema. Nies finally naked raiding a brow “You seem to think he’ll just come running back like she

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Calen shot him a glare “We will he said flatly, serting his glace own with a clink. Izzy’s always been predictable. Focused con work diariahe doesan) have it in bree is walk away for pos

“Predictable Nico echoed, his tone laced with disbelief. “You do realize you cheated on her with her cousin, right? And not just am cousin–Monica, the one person she actually trusted in her life aside from Amalia. You think she’s just going to forgive that

Calen leaned forward, rubbing his temples. “You don’t know Izzy like I do. She’s cold, yes, but she’s also practical. And smart. Ne hated to admit that Izzy might be smarter than he was. “She knows I’m the best she’s going to get. Who else is going to put up with her workaholic tendencies? With her always being unavailable because she’s too busy saving the company?”

Nice stared at him for a long moment before letting out a low chuckle. “The arrogance is astounding, mate. Do you even hear yourself?”

it’s the truth. Izzy doesn’t have anyone else. Her parents are gone, her grandfather’s dead. Her only Tamily is Monica

his glass. “So, let me get this straight,” he said after a pause.

she’ll calm down. She always does. She’s smart enough to know that

when she needs to be. You’ve bec king on her putting up with your nonsense because she loved you. But the thing about love, Calen? It doesn’t survive betrayal. And if I were you, I wouldn’t underestimate what she’s capable of when she decides

would at least tell him what he wanted to hear. Why was he siding with Izzy? Calen’s expression

looks at you now, what do you think she sees?

in Nico’s glass as he refilled it.

in the mirror, her cheeks still flushed. Why wasn’t it going away? She thought as she took a deep breath she didn’t know she needed. Then she

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the hell am I blushing around him? She cleared her throat, then went out of the toilet and walked back

it like this, precisely like this,” Liam’s voice greeted her as he instructed one of the maids to cut some vegetables for

be honest, she was surprised

when the arrived.

her with a small nod. “Sure, Can you handle

stacked with brightly colored carrots, peppers, and

inspecting it before asking. “What exactly are

“A classic Provencal dish. Vegetables cooked in layers with olive oil

“And what inspired this sudden culinary endeavor?” She wondered why he was suddenly cooking food

of dish that teaches patience. It’s simple but demands attention to detail. A lot like certain people I know.”

at him briefly. “I’ll assume that wasn’t

observation,” he replied, sprinkling salt into the pan with

vegetables, slicing them into perfect, even strips, while Liam layered them meticulously in a shallow baking dish. Occasionally, he would glance her way, checking her progress,

good enough?” she asked, holding up a

looking up. “You’re

something like this before.” She knew how to cook but she’d never tried something complicated. She always prefers the easier,

as he stepped aside to let her