The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 332:

Then, Alicia’s tone deepened.

“Caden, do you know why I hated you back then?”

She revealed a pain she had long concealed.

“My father never liked me.

Only the highest grades and achievements got his attention.

The year you outshone everyone, he slapped me in front of our entire family.” As she spoke, the memory felt as raw as if it were happening all over again.

She laughed amidst her tears.

“It hurt so much, Caden.

I was his child.

Why couldn’t he love me?”

After that, she returned to school and faced Caden’s cold indifference.

He resented her.

Just like her father, he seemed to dislike her for no apparent reason.

From that point on, the next twelve years of her life were marked by defiance.

Until her parents died, Alicia had never managed to outperform Caden.

the call,

unspoken conclusion to their

without arguments or unresolved

the couch,

thought, and

known the sting of defeat, he understood the dangers of

to wallow

got up, took a shower, and pulled himself out

he bought Christmas gifts and returned to

immediately knew

discreetly instructed the maid to prepare

in times of distress, it was important

mentioned,

about

help with any work

call if you need

without really paying

a warning, “Work is just

involved with

took a lot to get

Don’t bring trouble back.”

reclined in his chair,

closer, her tone

“Caden, are you asleep?”

up, his voice

“No, what is it?”

speaking