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

carefully examined the

past three years lay before her, perfectly intact. A smile of relief

so many complex years, it was Caden who

why

was contemplating this, his

It was Rachel.

heart skip a beat

He answered the call.

Gray," he greeted, his voice

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

it

“I often have friends over for tea and conversation. “I look forward to introducing you as

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

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

at all,” Alice quickly assured him. “It's just that I already have

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

of anxiety

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

was screaming at him that attending would bring him

avoiding the meeting might anger Randolph, a situation she

might be inevitable, but there was also the possibility of preventing any

Mrs. Gray,” Alice agreed with a forced smile. “Let me know the

Rachel expressed her relief.

keep you

call ended, Rachel turned to Randolph

me coming. What are

her. I won't let

down. “It doesn't bother you that much, does

are stupid? Everyone is

Rachel was silent.

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

easy. But this is Alicia, Joshua's ex-wife. She betrayed me

his true anger, decided that it was

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