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, left quickly. Alicia returned to her

examined the

three years lay before her,

many complex years, it was Caden who

he wondered why

he was contemplating this, his

It was Rachel.

heart skip a beat when the

He answered the call.

he greeted,

in the next few days? “I’d

it

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

a moment, then reluctantly replied, "I'm sorry,

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

quickly assured him. “It's just that I already have

too limited then. I suppose I shall need Randolph

wave of anxiety washed

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

screaming at him that attending would bring him

avoiding the meeting might anger Randolph, a situation she preferred

but there was also

Alice agreed with a forced smile. “Let me know the time and

Rachel expressed her relief.

keep

turned to Randolph

insist on me coming. What

make things clear to her. I won't let

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

are stupid? Everyone is looking at

Rachel was silent.

little more restrained with your ex, none of this would

it were anyone else, I'd take it easy. But this is Alicia, Joshua's ex-wife. She betrayed me and now I'm going to get

true anger, decided that

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