The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 139:

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Alice gripped the doorknob tightly as she turned to glare at him, her expression fierce. “Who are you to put an end to this? “I haven’t broken any rules!”

“So why are you leaving?” Caden asked, his voice level. “The contract specifies that you cannot refuse certain requests.”

"But it also requires consent," Alice countered.

“You owe me for what you skipped last night,” he declared. “If you're going to go back on your promise, then don't expect the same thing from me that I got from Randolph yesterday.” His fingers tightened around the doorknob even more, almost creaking under the pressure.

Now it was clear to her: Caden was threatening her.

What was the reason for this sudden change?

“Is this breakfast so important to you?” he asked, his patience wearing thin. “Or are you bothered by my visit to the Yates mansion yesterday?”

His face remained a mask of indifference. “Exactly. “You shouldn’t have gone to the Yates mansion.”

“Why not? The agreement doesn’t require your permission for me to meet up with others or stay out, right?”

"You are free to stay with whoever you want, except Joshua," she stated coldly.

he cut her off. “Remember our

choked on her

point of explaining it to her? Would he even consider his

the agreement. With one last look, he opened the door and

closed behind her, the sound echoing through the room, a sharp reminder

the cold coming from the hallway, rooted to

skills, Alicia's temper was fierce, and thinking about it only made her headache worse. Taking a deep breath, she turned around and headed for the shower. As dawn

was missing and, fearing intervention from Joshua or the authorities, decided to

as she left, someone covered her mouth and nose with their hand

haven't come to hurt you

was older and easily scared, was shaking

silent, her body recoiling in shock. Her mouth filled with blood and some of her

here last night?"

his words. The man's impatience was palpable.

muttered, “I

no idea?” I have challenged her, his tone sharp and

again, knocking out a tooth. Her eyes filled with tears and agony twisted inside her. “A lady of prominent family and

man quickly pulled out his phone. “Ma’am, can you hear me?”

"What exactly was Alice doing

who, trying to remain coherent, managed to tell the story. However, she preferred not to implicate her employer, placing all

laughter. Her suspicions were confirmed. "Let her go," she ordered coldly. "Keep a close eye on Alicia from now on and