Mr. Villain's Lovely Wife

Chapter 63

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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?”

parents are gone, her grandfather’s dead. Her only Tamily is Monica and Amalia who raised her

he said after a pause. “You thank she’ll forgive you because she needs you to stay connected

but she’ll calm down. She always does. She’s smart enough to know that burning bridges doesn’t

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 she’s done.”

here thinking that this man would at least tell him what he wanted to hear. Why was he siding with Izzy? Calen’s expression darkened, but he said nothing else. He reached for his drink, downing the rest in one gulp. Nico watched him silently, his earlier amusement fading

care. “When she looks at you now, what do you think she sees?

office in Nico’s glass as he refilled it. Calen didn’t respond, his

flushed. Why wasn’t it going away? She thought as she took a deep breath she didn’t know

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Chapter 63

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

greeted her as he instructed one of the maids

she asked. To be honest, she was surprised to know he was

when the arrived.

small nod. “Sure, Can you handle

with brightly colored

the knife, inspecting it before asking.

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

inspired this sudden culinary endeavor?” She wondered why he was suddenly cooking food when this mansion had five maids just in charge

smirked. “My grandmother used to make it. She said it’s the kind of dish that teaches patience. It’s simple

paused, glancing at him briefly. “I’ll assume

sprinkling salt into the pan

worked on the vegetables, slicing them into perfect, even strips, while Liam layered them meticulously in a shallow baking

this good enough?” she asked, holding up a

barely looking up. “You’re a

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

often,” Liam remarked as he stepped aside to let her place the vegetables into