The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 130:

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Alicia hurt her accusation at him, clearly frustrated by his actions. “Even an animal needs rest. You didn’t let me have one that night!”

Caden replied calmly, “Animals rest and continue the next day. “You’ve had a whole week.”

In a stern voice Alice replied, "Are you really comparing me to an animal now?"

Caden didn't respond. This conversation had taken a strange turn because of him. Used to handle these kinds of discussions, he knew better than to take things any further. I have decided to stay still.

When he didn't respond, Alice persisted, "So you finally understand how wrong you were, do you?"

Caden just shook his head. “Technically, I haven't done anything wrong according to the agreement. But I’ve learned that sometimes it’s smarter to admit guilt.”

Alice blinked in surprise. What did he mean? Was he referring to her experience with other women?

Trying to maintain her composure, she said, “I thought you were more of the controlling type when it came to relationships.”

Caden smiled weakly, his expression softening. It was clear he was thinking of someone else. “I wouldn't dare be like that. He’s a nervous wreck.”

It was the first time Alice had seen him smile like that. Whoever he was thinking of seemed to leave him both frustrated and amused.

Alice wanted to make fun of him. He was such a self-assured man, and yet a woman had outdone him.

As she tried to smile, she realized her lips were stiff. She rubbed her cheeks and quickly looked away, trying to avoid his gaze. “I need to review the agreement. Some parts of it are unreasonable.”

change in her tone and immediately stopped smiling. Without questioning his mood, he replied,

would respect me, but you

replied sharply: "Weren't you enjoying yourself

had no answer. Her face turned red, but she kept her tone firm. “In any case, you have gone too far. “I insist on making changes to

moment before agreeing. As she worked on

now. Alice quickly threw the mouse aside and tried to stop him.

legs. “I’m just checking

at

Caden looked her straight in his eyes. “I admit I went a little overboard that night, but I checked

silent for a moment. His question, “Why are you so angry all of a sudden?” caught her off guard. Was she really angry?

and put them on. “I'm not hurt. “What bothers me

for a whole week?" he said, his voice tinged

She had no answer.

pants and turned her attention back to the deal, muttering under her

commented, “We can deal

speechless once again. “No, I’m

long it would last. When she was done, she calmly listed the changes she had made

wasn't interested in

shirt, trying to get

his dismissive tone, he kept his eyes fixed on the screen, making sure Alicia wasn't trying to sneak anything he didn't approve of

had no time to

Caden's touch stirred something in her. They hadn't done it that often,

towards him,

her. When he pulled back, he noticed her eyes were shining with excitement. A smile spread across her face.