The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 96:

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Joshua was stunned.

Lilliana did too. Instinctively she reached out to touch his face, showing remorse.

Despite his strong character, he understood the meaning of pride for a man and regretted his impulsive action.

It had been nothing more than a momentary lapse.

Joshua's face darkened and he pushed his hand away. He fought to contain his anger and managed to say, "If you don't listen to me, fine. I'm exhausted. I'll sleep in the living room tonight."

Lilliana, still angry, turned away, unwilling to speak.

“If you leave now, don't bother coming back!” she declared. Joshua left despite her warning.

When the door slammed shut, Lilliana bit her lip in frustration.

Furious, she threw a pillow at the door and shouted, "Joshua, go to hell!"

She burst into tears. When her tears had passed, she began to reflect on recent events and realized that things didn't add up.

Since his divorce from Alicia, Joshua had become less attentive and passionate.

Was he tired of her or was there someone else?

His suspicions increased.

The time had come to investigate Joshua further.

The days flew by.

kept the evidence provided by Caden in a safe

seriously damage Joshua's reputation. She had given him the money willingly at the time. Even if the information became

Joshua's influence, he could easily silence any

Caden had

which led to no contact between

these disagreements

Randolph's influential position, it must have been a

could be a

the ideal ally for this endeavor. With renewed determination, Alicia was more determined than ever to accept the

she thought of Caden again. Although he was known for his cunning and playful banter, he had a unique gift for making her feel protected

didn't seem willing to help. Reluctant to ask

headquarters, Caden

first hour, Hank noticed

asked quietly, "Mr. Ward, did

a firm demeanor, simply

message from

for the next day, and Caden was sure Alicia

Weren't you worried anymore?

the meeting drew to a close,

up

you have plans for tonight, Mr.

do you ask?”

suggested, “There’s a social event tonight that might interest

then paused briefly, recalling past

to me after the last banquet?” I have asked,

confirmed, “Yes, you had already

visiting his house tomorrow,” Caden

Really, Mr.