The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 41:

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Alicia had suspected that Caden was the person Gerry had mentioned. Determined to act on her hunch, she bought the Viagra.

When she noticed Caden's stern look, she suppressed a silent laugh.

It was perfect.

I have realized that I had chosen the ideal gift.

Maintaining a gentle demeanor, he said, “Knowing that you are so particular, Mr. Ward, I made sure to choose the most expensive ones.”

Gerry couldn't help but laugh. "You're the only one bold enough to give Caden something like that," he said.

Alicia blinked and looked back at Caden.

She offered him a bright smile. “I may be a little presumptuous, but we're all pretty familiar with each other by now. Practical gifts are the best, don't you think? Do you like it, Mr. Ward?”

Caden's face remained unreadable.

He stared at her for several seconds. Then he reached out and took the bag. “I like it. It’s exactly what I need,” he replied.

Alice's smile faltered for a moment.

Rather than fearing that Caden might lose his temper, she was more concerned about his hidden intentions behind a friendly facade.

Who could have predicted what underhanded tricks he might use in retaliation?

Without hesitation, Caden opened one of the boxes, took out two pills, and drank them with a sip of wine.

Alice felt a sudden jolt of surprise.

Gerry looked at her in disbelief. “Really, Caden? Are you really taking these?”

Caden kept a stoic expression. The wine lingered on his lips, enhancing his dangerous appeal.

I have swallowed and stared at Alice. “Miss Bennett, you have excellent taste. “These go down very well.”

A tingle ran through Alice as he looked at her. Her confidence evaporated, leaving her speechless. It looked like she had gotten herself into serious trouble.

in disbelief. I have picked up the

He couldn't help but marvel at Caden's audacity. “You're amazing, Caden. The instructions recommend one pill a day, and you just took two at once. Aren’t you afraid of staying up all

reached up and unbuttoned two

skin beneath his unbuttoned shirt, and she was drawn to his

He quickly looked away.

tried to ignore it, but his voice broke through. “Staying up all night might be overkill, but five or six times

know this

picked up a bottle without checking its contents and began to pour. Caden realized what he was doing and spoke slowly. “In

hand shook and he nearly spilled the contents. Gerry sat up in surprise. “Wait, that

day I came back,” Caden

How many times has this happened to you?” Gerry

Caden paused before answering.

staring at her, coiling

formed on

“Alice!” Caden shouted sharply.

up sharply, her face turning pale and

was he planning now? Was he planning to reveal everything to

her and said casually, “That’s wine you’re

this, she quickly dropped the

noticed his reaction and asked him, “What's wrong with

forced a smile. “I'm allergic to

forget something like that?” Gerry commented. “Even

sudden thought occurred to him. “Wait a minute, Caden, how do

she drank too much and went

his forehead again.

wished he

on his words. “Did she go crazy around you? What

quickly interrupted him. “I

someone bring you some,” Gerry

Alice couldn't wait any

clutched her chest and stood up. “I’ll

she ran out of the room. Gerry looked

satisfaction. He seemed to be in a good mood

about a

Gerry accepted without hesitation.

taste wine, but his low tolerance meant that after a few glasses he felt

He glanced at the door from time to

but she needed to talk to Gerry about