The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

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 returned to her

carefully examined the

before her, perfectly

many complex years, it was Caden who

why

contemplating this, his

It was Rachel.

a beat when the phone

He answered the call.

Gray," he greeted, his voice

available in the next few days? “I’d love

it for a

for tea and conversation. “I look forward to

a moment, then reluctantly replied, "I'm sorry, I may have to

you are refusing my invitation. Have we upset you in some way,

at all,” Alice quickly assured him.

need Randolph to extend the invitation personally," Rachel observed,

wave of anxiety washed

his throat. Rachel's insistence made

screaming at him that attending would bring him

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

was also the possibility of preventing any

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

Rachel expressed her relief.

keep you

Randolph with a worried look

me coming.

make things clear to her. I won't let

bother you that much,

stupid?

Rachel was silent.

you had been a little more restrained with your ex,

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

that it was better not