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

the

years lay before her, perfectly intact.

after so many complex years, it

wondered why he possessed

he was contemplating

It was Rachel.

skip a beat when the phone rang late at

He answered the call.

Gray," he greeted,

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

it for

and conversation. “I look forward

then reluctantly replied, "I'm sorry,

and now you are refusing my invitation. Have we upset you in some

Alice quickly assured him. “It's just

then. I suppose I shall need Randolph to extend the

wave of anxiety washed

pointed at his throat. Rachel's insistence made him

intuition was screaming at him that attending

a situation she preferred to avoid.

but there was also the possibility of

forced smile. “Let

Rachel expressed her relief.

won't keep you any

Rachel turned to Randolph with

on me coming. What are you

her. I

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

think those people are stupid? Everyone is looking at me,”

Rachel was silent.

little more restrained with your ex,

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

decided that

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