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?”

need me to peel them,

me? You still owe

another mangosteen, carefully peeled it, and

it to her mouth, Caden reminded her,

Caden quickly covered her mouth, gently making sure

“It's funny how you

for him often?” Caden asked,

fishy about him. He once offered to pay me a large sum just to cook for him on a monthly basis," Alice replied, her

to be speaking rather harshly about

Alice quickly popped a grape into her mouth, disguising

with me, you barely made any noise.” With a

cheeks flushed with anger, knowing that arguing with him

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

Alice sneered softly.

cook for

left the side room just as the guests began

a tray of cakes

us your preferences as you have just returned and

a cup, Caden thought of Alicia

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

get divorced?

curtly: "Mom, stay out of this. It's

a lover, quickly grasped the implications. “Do you intend to keep Alicia by your

likely stay at the Yates mansion. It gives her a reason to stay under the pretext of taking care of

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