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.

a pile of chores, left quickly. Alicia

examined the document

the past three years lay before her, perfectly intact. A

it was Caden who finally

why he possessed such

was contemplating this, his

It was Rachel.

a beat

He answered the call.

Gray," he greeted,

in the next few days? “I’d love to have

"Is it for a

“I often have friends over for tea and

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

Randolph's offer to take you, and now you are refusing my invitation. Have we upset you

at all,” Alice quickly assured him.

Randolph to extend

wave of anxiety washed over

knife was pointed at his throat. Rachel's insistence

screaming at him that attending would

might anger Randolph, a situation she preferred to avoid. It would be wiser

be inevitable, but there was also the possibility

agreed with a forced smile. “Let me

Rachel expressed her relief.

won't keep you any

the call ended, Rachel turned to Randolph with a

me coming. What

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

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

think those people are stupid? Everyone is looking

Rachel was silent.

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

this is

true anger, decided that it was

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