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.

probably right.” She let out a sigh of relief. “Alice is just trying to stay

last long once

revealed that the song contest would be an

addition, users could

Lilliana had a wide smile on

a lot of fans. Even if only a fraction of them vote, Alicia doesn't stand a

being a

concern without 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 didn't sit well with him, although he didn't

taken any action recently. So who else could be working against them? Joshua thought hard,

were present, people who had been invited thanks to hefty payments from both families. Lilliana's team was also in full swing. Following her instructions, they flooded all social media with messages

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

and took a sip without a hint of emotion crossing

puffed out his chest, clearly proud. “Of course. But let

too much, quickly changing his tone.

Caden's lips. “Since when do

“It's a promise between Alicia and

chatter died down and the venue fell silent. The

in an elaborate costume. She sang with all her might, completely satisfied with the song, putting extra

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

shook his head and sighed. “The song is good, there's no

see what Alicia's performance would be like, wondering if she would

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

the piano, wearing a light blue dress. The soft light casts her profile in a

The scene was overwhelming.

silence enveloped the room, the atmosphere was so quiet that you could

hands, preparing for her