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.

“Alice is just trying to stay in the picture by staying

didn't last long once Gerry made

that the song contest would

users could cast their votes

Lilliana had a wide smile

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

a serious look on his face as he spoke. “If this contest ends up being a live event, you'll have to sing the song yourself. Do you think you can

hesitation. “I'll be fine. “I

had already received Iris's song, and its quality was impeccable in every way. Lilliana loved the piece. But despite that, Joshua couldn't shake the feeling of unease. Something

certain. However, Lilliana had Caden's support, and he hadn't taken any action recently. So who else could

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

turned to Caden with a smile. “Die-hard Lilliana fans are in for a treat

a hint of emotion crossing his face. “Are you so sure Alicia

clearly proud. “Of course. But let me

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

lips. “Since when do you pay attention to

promise between Alicia

the start of the competition approached, the lively chatter died down and the

slowly emerged, dressed in an elaborate costume. She sang with all her might, completely satisfied with the song, putting extra effort into

with activity. Enthusiastic users were casting their votes rapidly,

is good, there's no doubt about

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

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

of the piano, wearing a light blue dress. The soft light

The scene was overwhelming.

enveloped the room, the atmosphere was so

raised her hands, preparing for her