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.

of chores, left quickly. Alicia returned to her

examined the document Caden had

years lay before her, perfectly intact. A smile of relief spread across her

after so many complex years, it was Caden who

he wondered why he possessed such

contemplating

It was Rachel.

felt her heart skip a beat when the

He answered the call.

he greeted,

available in the next few days? “I’d

"Is it for

and

replied, "I'm sorry,

and now you are

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

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

of anxiety washed over

was pointed at his throat.

intuition was screaming at him

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

inevitable, but there was also the

a forced smile. “Let me know

Rachel expressed her relief.

won't keep you

to Randolph with a worried look on her

insist on me coming. What are you

have to make things clear to her. I won't let anyone manipulate

bother you that much,

are stupid?

Rachel was silent.

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

anyone else, I'd take it easy. But this is Alicia, Joshua's

his true anger, decided that

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