Secret Wife, Real Billionaire

Chapter 212 Alden’s Fury

Landon had no idea that his successful proposal had sent shockwaves through everyone around him.

If he’d known, he’d probably have bragged a bit more in the group chat, milking the moment for all it was worth.

Alyssa stared at her phone, a strange sense of unreality washing over her.

So, I really engaged, just like that?

She quietly unblocked Landon from her blacklist, and within seconds, a message pinged through.

Landon had been testing his luck, pinging her every few minutes to see if she’d freed him from digital exile. When the message finally went through, a grin spread across his face.

Landon asked: [So, you finally let your husband out of the slammer?]

Alyssa typed: [Don’t get all mushy. We’re not married yet.]

Landon playfully replied: [Feeling shy? Alright, I’ll save it for after the wedding. I told my parents, and we’re set for tomorrow at the Prosperity Hotel. Want me to pick you up?]

Alyssa still wasn’t used to this–her usual sparring partner

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suddenly turning into her fiancé.

Alyssa answered: [No need. I’ll go with my grandpa.]

Landon replied: [Cool, see you tomorrow.]

Alyssa shut off her phone, leaving the chat mind still reeling.

ered, her

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Alden, meanwhile, was seething. The memory of Kaia and Lucien’s intimacy on the balcony had kept him up all night, his anger burning like a slow fuse.

By lunchtime, even his parents noticed the dark circles under his eyes.

“Alden, you can’t just bury yourself in work,” Joanne said, her tone gentle but pointed. “Why don’t you take some time to visit

Luna?”

Joanne felt it wasn’t right to leave her completely

gave a curt nod. “Got

the table to where Lucien and Kaia sat, lost in

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head out the day after tomorrow,” he said,

Joanne’s face lit up.

was willing to make things work

with Lucien over everything—

do you good to check in

with

Zane, and Joanne.

your meal. We’re heading

This brat, not giving his

said, waving them off. “You’ve got your

welcome, not some grand visit

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exasperated

&

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smile.

time.”

they

tight, as if he

his son’s slip and coughed lightly,

blinked, snapping out of it. “Grandpa, I’m done too. Got some work

retreating figure, his hurried steps betraying his agitation,

for family harmony, but his grandson seemed

reprimand on his tongue, letting it dissolve into a weary

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beside Kaia as their driver, Chris, started the engine. Just then, Alden’s car pulled

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them at the gate.

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down his window, his stare piercing through

coldly.

Mr. Graves,” Chris replied, pulling away

at Lucien’s chest, her voice leasing.. “Come on,

gaze softening as it lingered on her