The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 56:

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Alice pointed to a large vase nearby. “I’ve been here for a while, hiding behind that.”

Caden, amused, commented, “You're quite the expert at hiding. “You could probably join the CIA.”

As he was splitting the mangosteen in half, he was interrupted by Alice, who picked up one half and asked, “You didn't share our chat logs with Joshua, did you?” Given Joshua's nature, he would surely have mentioned it already.

“Are you worried he’ll find out?” Caden asked.

Alice savored the mangosteen, enjoying its sweetness, and playfully reached for the piece closest to Caden's mouth.

Caden was momentarily speechless.

Alice, eating confidently, said, “You heard Joshua. My relationship with him has evolved, and I don't want any misunderstandings.”

Caden laughed softly. “You really agreed to be his lover?”

Alice grimaced slightly at the question, but agreed.

Caden watched her intently, his expression unreadable. I remembered how Alicia had collected when Joshua had touched her hand earlier in the yard.

However, Caden chose to remain silent, not revealing his true reasons for visiting the Yates mansion.

Alice, looking at the remaining fruit, commented, “Why are these mangosteens so good? Aren’t you going to eat someone?”

me to peel them, just ask,” Caden

with peeling a few more for me? You still

up another mangosteen, carefully peeled it, and offered it

brought it to her mouth, Caden reminded her, “So the food you promised

almost made Alicia choke, but Caden quickly covered her mouth, gently

enjoying the juicy fruit, Alice commented, “It's funny how you and Joshua are always thinking about

you cook for him often?” Caden asked,

about him. He once offered to pay me a large sum just

sarcasm increased. “You seem to be speaking rather harshly about your

her mouth, disguising her slip with a playful lie. “It's all

in bed too? “You were always so quiet with me, you barely made any noise.” With

knowing that arguing with him would be

subject, Caden commented, “Don't worry about cooking for me. If it’s something Joshua likes, it probably won’t be

Alice sneered softly.

even agreed to cook for him, and

side room just

a tray of

please tell us your preferences as you have just returned and we are not

a cup, Caden thought of Alicia and asked, “Make

retreated to his room after lunch. Once the guests had left,

Alice get divorced? Why

and inhaling deeply, replied curtly: "Mom,

been a lover, quickly grasped the implications.

“She'll most likely stay at the Yates mansion. It gives her a reason to stay under the pretext of taking care of Dad, and even if Lilliana finds out,

would not be permanent. "I will only see Alicia occasionally when she comes to