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

then carefully examined the document Caden had provided

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

after so many complex years, it was Caden who finally lent

he wondered why

was contemplating this, his

It was Rachel.

her heart skip a beat when

He answered the call.

greeted, his

next few days? “I’d love to have you

"Is it for a

really,” Raquel explained. “I often have friends over for tea and conversation. “I look

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

and now you are refusing my

quickly assured him. “It's just that I

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

of anxiety washed

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

him that attending would bring

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

be inevitable, but there was also

with a forced smile. “Let me know the

Rachel expressed her relief.

keep you

ended, Rachel turned to Randolph with a worried look

coming.

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

“It doesn't bother you that

stupid? Everyone is looking

Rachel was silent.

thought, "If you had been a little more restrained with your ex,

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

that it was

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