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 quickly. Alicia returned

carefully examined the document Caden had

the past three years lay before her,

years, it

he wondered why he possessed

was contemplating this, his

It was Rachel.

a beat when the

He answered the call.

Gray," he greeted, his voice

replied softly, “Are you available in the next few days? “I’d love

asked, "Is it for a special

Raquel explained. “I often have friends over for tea and

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

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

assured him. “It's just

suppose I shall need Randolph to

anxiety washed over

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

intuition was screaming at him that attending would bring him

might anger Randolph, a situation she

be inevitable, but there was also the possibility of

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

Rachel expressed her relief.

keep you any

the call ended, Rachel turned to Randolph with a worried

coming. What are

to her. I won't let anyone manipulate me. Do you think I’m a

that much, does

are stupid? Everyone is looking at

Rachel was silent.

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

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

anger, decided that it

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