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

the document Caden had

before her, perfectly intact. A smile of

complex years, it was Caden who finally

he wondered why he

contemplating this, his

It was Rachel.

felt her heart skip a beat when

He answered the call.

he greeted, his

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

"Is it

for tea and conversation. “I look forward

paused for a moment, then reluctantly replied,

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

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

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

anxiety washed over

his throat. Rachel's insistence made him suspect

was screaming at him that attending would

Randolph, a situation she preferred to avoid. It

was also the possibility of preventing

forced smile. “Let me know the time and I'll be

Rachel expressed her relief.

won't keep you

the call ended, Rachel turned to Randolph

insist on me coming. What are

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

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

think those people are stupid? Everyone is looking at

Rachel was silent.

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

take it easy. But this is Alicia, Joshua's ex-wife. She betrayed me and now I'm going to get my revenge through

seeing his true anger, decided that it was better not to continue

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