The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

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.

of chores, left quickly.

then carefully examined the document Caden

past three years lay before her, perfectly intact. A smile of

amazed that after so many complex years, it

he wondered why he

contemplating this,

It was Rachel.

felt her heart skip a beat when the phone rang

He answered the call.

greeted, his voice

available in the next few days? “I’d love to have you over to my house

it for a

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

replied, "I'm sorry, I may have to disappoint

offer to take you, and now you are refusing my invitation. Have we upset you in some way,

assured him. “It's

influence seems too limited then. I suppose I shall need Randolph to extend the invitation personally," Rachel observed,

of anxiety washed

throat. Rachel's insistence

intuition was screaming at him that attending would

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

might be inevitable, but there was also the possibility of

Gray,” Alice agreed with a forced smile. “Let me know the

Rachel expressed her relief.

keep you any

Randolph

me coming. What are

make things clear to her. I won't let anyone manipulate me. Do you think I’m

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

are stupid? Everyone is looking at

Rachel was silent.

you had been a little more restrained with your ex, none of this

is Alicia, Joshua's ex-wife. She betrayed me and now I'm going to get

his true anger, decided that it was better