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.

with a pile of chores,

then carefully examined the document Caden had

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

so many complex years, it was Caden who finally lent

why he possessed

was contemplating this, his phone

It was Rachel.

felt her heart skip a beat

He answered the call.

Gray," he greeted, his voice

next few days?

"Is it for

“I often have friends over for tea and conversation. “I look forward

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

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

quickly assured him. “It's

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

of anxiety

his throat.

intuition was screaming at him

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

was

Gray,” Alice agreed with a forced smile. “Let me know the time and I'll

Rachel expressed her relief.

keep you any

call ended, Rachel turned to Randolph with a worried look

coming.

make things clear to her. I

bother you that

are stupid? Everyone is looking at

Rachel was silent.

a little more restrained with your ex, none

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

his true anger, decided that it was better not to

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