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. Alicia returned

then carefully examined the document Caden had provided

three years lay before her, perfectly intact. A smile of relief spread across her

so many complex years, it was

he wondered why

he was contemplating this, his

It was Rachel.

heart skip a beat

He answered the call.

greeted,

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

asked, "Is it

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

then reluctantly replied, "I'm sorry,

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

quickly assured him.

need Randolph to extend the invitation personally,"

of anxiety washed

knife was pointed at his throat. Rachel's insistence made him suspect

him that attending

Randolph, a situation she preferred to avoid.

might be inevitable, but there was also the possibility of preventing any

“Let me know the time and

Rachel expressed her relief.

won't keep you

Randolph with a worried look on her

insist on me coming. What

things clear to her. I won't let

that

stupid?

Rachel was silent.

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

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

that it was better not

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