Chapter 94:

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Joshua's train of thought changed abruptly when the question was directed at him.

I chuckled. “You married me shortly after graduation, and yet you've barely had any contact with the elite. Rachel is a socialite. Do you think you can fit into her circle?”

Alice replied calmly: “It is rather strange. Despite my apparent simplicity, she extended her hand to me in order to make friends.”

Joshua's face darkened even further.

He asked himself: "Why is Alice acting against my wishes?

He then commented: “She’s just being polite. To her, you're insignificant. Trying to connect with her makes me look stupid.”

Alice, puzzled, asked, “How could that embarrass you? “We are divorced and no one knows about our current relationship.”

With obvious irritation, Joshua replied, “Just follow my instructions!”

Alicia hid a smile and preferred to remain silent. The atmosphere became tense and Joshua completely lost interest.

I have left the room.

Alicia put on her coat and followed him. It was too late for Joshua to stay. He had to get back to Lilliana.

Alice said goodbye to him.

Then I filled a glass with water and gently dropped a pill into it.

Its taste and appearance were undetectable.

As he handed her the glass, he whispered, "Be careful not to overindulge."

In his irritable, patchy state, Joshua drank without a second thought.

A fleeting look of triumph crossed Alice's face as her plan unfolded successfully, and she preferred to remain silent.

pile of chores, left quickly. Alicia returned to

then carefully examined the

her, perfectly intact. A smile of relief spread across

many complex years, it was Caden who finally lent her a helping

he wondered why he possessed

contemplating this,

It was Rachel.

felt her heart skip a beat when the phone

He answered the call.

greeted,

softly, “Are you available in the next few days? “I’d

asked, "Is it for

friends over for tea and conversation. “I look forward to introducing you as

then reluctantly replied, "I'm sorry, I may have to

you

him. “It's

Randolph to extend the invitation personally," Rachel observed, with

wave of anxiety washed over

was pointed at his throat.

intuition was screaming at him that attending would bring

avoiding the meeting might anger Randolph, a situation she preferred to avoid. It

adversity might be inevitable, but there was

with a forced smile. “Let me know the time and I'll be there,”

Rachel expressed her relief.

keep

Randolph with a worried look on

insist on me coming.

I won't let anyone manipulate

calm him down. “It doesn't bother you that much, does it? Why don’t

those people are stupid?

Rachel was silent.

restrained with your ex, none of this

this is Alicia, Joshua's

his true anger, decided that it was better not to

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