The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 28:

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Joshua and Lilliana followed them out of the store.

He kept an eye on the taillights of Gerry's car as it faded into the distance.

Lilliana clung to her arm, grimacing angrily.

"Who would have thought that Alice could do something like that? She even managed to get close to Gerry."

Joshua looked away and replied, “Gerry isn’t interested in her that way.”

Lilliana immediately retorts, “But if she offers it to him, why would he refuse? There is no commitment, so there is nothing to lose. Maybe she is using that to get into the competition.”

Joshua felt a painful tightness in his chest.

I knew Alice wouldn't stop that low.

He knew she wouldn't do something like that, and hearing Lilliana make such comments disgust him even more.

"Let's go home," he said.

Lilliana wondered aloud, “Joshua, do you think Gerry’s sudden kindness to Alicia means he’s already chosen her?”

Joshua felt himself sinking inside.

He shook his head. “If Gerry had planned to choose her, there would be no need for this contest. “He would have already made up his mind.”

Lilliana's expression relaxed slightly.

is just trying to stay in the picture by

didn't last long

that the song contest would be an open

addition, users could cast their votes

this, Lilliana had a wide smile on

of fans. Even if only a fraction of them vote, Alicia doesn't stand a chance. What is Gerry

“If this contest ends up being a live event,

without hesitation. “I'll be

of unease. Something didn't sit well with him, although he didn't know

in the competition suddenly seemed less certain. However, Lilliana had Caden's support, and he hadn't taken any action recently. So who else could be working against

the competition arrived and the atmosphere was buzzing with excitement. In addition to the judges, the event attracted members of the Green and Yates families. Several high-profile figures were present, people who had been invited thanks to hefty payments from both families. Lilliana's team was also in full swing.

the main seats in the back and turned to Caden with a smile. “Die-hard

took a sip without a hint of emotion crossing his face.

proud. “Of course. But let me tell you

too much, quickly changing his tone. “Forget it. Alicia wouldn’t want me to spill the

corners of Caden's lips. “Since when do you pay attention

leaned back. “It's a promise between Alicia and me.

died down and the venue fell silent. The stage lights came

sang with all her might, completely satisfied with the

the online voting was abuzz with activity. Enthusiastic users were casting their votes rapidly,

sighed. “The song is good, there's no doubt about that.

at the stage. He wanted to see what Alicia's performance would be

minutes, the stage lights were completely off. When they finally came back on, a single

a light blue dress. The soft light casts

The scene was overwhelming.

silence enveloped the room, the atmosphere was so quiet that you could have heard a pin

her hands, preparing