The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 177:

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Alice's heart skipped a beat.

She took a deep breath before picking up Caden's call. “What?” she muttered weakly.

Caden's voice came through clearly. “Where are you?”

Alice was in a hurry. “I'm changing. If you need to say something, go ahead.”

Caden's expression soured at the mention of her 'changing clothes'.

Just then, Monica entered the room.

Alicia quickly hid her phone under the blanket.

Monica sensed the tension and whispered, “Bad timing?”

Alice shook her head. “What do you need?”

“I noticed you’ve been here for a while,” Monica said quietly. “I thought I’d check on you.”

Monica saw Alicia struggling with her dress and walked over to help her.

Thinking the call had been disconnected, Alice collapsed onto the bed. “I'm exhausted. “I couldn’t sleep until three in the morning and I got up at seven.”

Monica realized what she had kept Alicia awake and gave her an understanding smile.

The strapless dress allowed Monica to gently massage Alicia's shoulders.

Alice sighed in relief. “Yes, right there. I feel wonderful… Oh, take it easy,” she whispered.

call to end accidentally. Exhausted, Alice lay down on the bed, staring at the

expression. “Do

Alice shook her head.

be? I'm

leaned on her hand, watching Alicia. “You seemed

replied. Feeling self-conscious

your partner have any problems? Have you had an

lightly. “Why

fantasized about strangling the other. With a heavy sigh, Alice quickly stood

Caden's car arrived at the entrance of the art exhibition. Mr. Wade stepped forward to welcome

said, “I have a meeting with Joshua later. I will take care of everything as you instructed,

out of the car, his

scene, Mr. Wade asked,

“She's gone, they found her

Wade stood there bewildered, not knowing what to

you for your concern, Mr. Wade. Mr. Ward isn’t feeling particularly

made a sign for

Mr. Wade agreed. “Understood.”

to get in, Gerry's car pulled up. Gerry looked out of

the custom-made dress he had arranged for her, and she looked

her demeanor effortlessly making her the center

let out

that it was Gerry she had come with. Arm in arm with Monica, Alice walked over

dignified and

greeting Mr.

ignored

if they were strangers. Gerry, always casual, said, “Why are you two acting like enemies? “You’re adults, but you act like children.”

dress he had tailored to fit her waist perfectly, and her movements were graceful and serene. A pang of irritation