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

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

it was Caden who finally

wondered why

he was contemplating this,

It was Rachel.

skip a beat when the phone

He answered the call.

he greeted, his voice

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

"Is it

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

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

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

him. “It's just that I

I suppose I shall need Randolph

anxiety washed over

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

him that attending would bring

avoiding the meeting might anger Randolph, a situation she preferred

adversity might be inevitable, but there was also the possibility

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

Rachel expressed her relief.

keep you any

call ended, Rachel turned to Randolph with a worried

coming. What are

to make things clear to her. I won't let anyone manipulate me. Do you

“It doesn't bother you that much, does it? Why don’t you

are stupid? Everyone is

Rachel was silent.

restrained with

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

seeing his true anger, decided that

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