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.

laden with a pile of chores, left quickly. Alicia returned to

carefully examined the document

before her, perfectly intact. A smile of relief

many complex years, it was

wondered why he possessed

contemplating

It was Rachel.

felt her heart skip a beat

He answered the call.

he greeted,

replied softly, “Are you available in the next few days? “I’d love to have you over to

it for a special

and conversation.

reluctantly replied, "I'm

replied, “You earlier refused Randolph's offer to take you, and now you are refusing

all,” Alice quickly assured him. “It's

I shall need Randolph to extend the invitation personally," Rachel observed,

anxiety washed

throat. Rachel's insistence made

screaming at him that

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

inevitable, but there was also the possibility

“Let me know the

Rachel expressed her relief.

keep you

call ended, Rachel turned to Randolph with a worried look on

insist on me coming.

I won't let anyone manipulate me.

to calm him down. “It doesn't bother you that much,

stupid? Everyone is looking at me,” Randolph

Rachel was silent.

"If you had been a little more restrained with

it were anyone else, I'd take it easy. But this is Alicia, Joshua's ex-wife. She betrayed me and

his true anger, decided that it

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