The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 236:

Alice briefly closed her eyes, preparing herself for the horror.

She expected to be repulsed by the gruesome scene unfolding before her. she. However, when Joshua's anguished cry pierced the air, an unexpected wave of joy coursed through her.

Betrayal, deception, years of manipulation, and the coldness of her heart had weighed on her for too long. time. In that moment, it was as if those burdens were shed.

At that moment he could not understand the depth of his hatred for Joshua. The more he suffered, the more he wanted to laugh.

A small giggle escaped her lips, although tears threatened to spill from her eyes.

Caden pulled her into a tight hug. . She trembled, her body unable to hide the storm of emotions she carried inside.

If she found out that her parents had also been victims of Joshua's cruelty, she would feel compelled to kill him

Most likely.

Killing him wouldn't change anything. Joshua deserved all his suffering and justice was finally being served, no matter how brutal.

If blood got on his hands, Caden would clean it off.

He had never cleaned it before. such a disaster for no one, but as he held the trembling woman in his arms, he found himself ready to do it now.

It took time, but Alicia eventually regained her composure.

Caden gently kissed her cheek.

Come in and Rest, he told her, wiping the sweat from her hand. You have low sugar. Have something sweet.

Alicia insisted that she was fine, but her deathly pale complexion said otherwise. He turned to leave, but stopped after a few steps.

I still have something to do, he said firmly.

Caden stepped forward and put a hug around her waist. arm. What happened before was not enough

Alicia pointed towards the ferocious dog she had brought.

That dog took a piece of Monica's calf, she said, her voice strained by the pain when remembering it. He straightened his back as if steeling himself. I want Joshua to lose a piece of meat, too.

laugh, his amusement tempered by admiration for

at her and said, I thought you brought the dog to enjoy

threatening to

bodyguard to bring him candy. He unwrapped

She frowned immediately.

he asked

candies are too sweet, she

like it, spit it out, he said disdainfully, guiding her towards the living room with his hand still

at the plate

meat-flavored one, he joked with a mocking smile. I have it. You

speechless. Then his competitive streak kicked in and he refused to back down.

Caden smiled knowingly.

door to the living room, the two bodyguards inside exchanged

froze. , realizing that they had overheard the banter between her and Caden. Shame overwhelmed her and

bodyguards coughed awkwardly before bowing their heads and leaving

turned to take care of the unfinished business that Alicia had

had been subjected to two hours of relentless torture before being sent

by work obligations and could not stay with Caden any

finishing his chores, Caden sat in the back of his car on the way home, a cigarette between

streets, he began to watch a video on his device. It was a recording of Joshua enduring his injuries, every

his finger, Caden forwarded the video to

back, and clicked. a slow drag on his cigarette. The faint glow of the embers illuminated his expression, which contained

Caden with unwavering respect. Despite the serious fight with his brother Joshua, he maintained a calm and dominant presence.

silence. Bring grapefruit-flavored

promptly: Yes, Mr.

But Caden paused, reconsidering.

Forget it.

can have

No need.

realized he shouldn't indulge her. If he responded to her request for grapefruit-flavored sweets, she might

flicked the ash off his cigarette nonchalantly. Moments later, not liking the smell

after watching the video, Jerald felt overcome

threw a tantrum, crying

worry for Joshua. However, even in his worry, he was forced to approach the situation with caution. It

he gasped, frustration dripping

screamed: What else does she want? Joshua dead! How