The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 348:

“You should get yourself cleaned up,” Alicia remarked flatly.

The hired actress, however, shrugged with a smirk.

“What’s the rush? Besides, what if she wakes up again? I could give her another scare, you know, just to help.”

Alicia crouched down to check on Shelia, who, despite experiencing the fright of her life, seemed physically unharmed.

Well, at least Shelia would have something to think about for a while.

Alicia rose and dusted off her hands.

The model, standing aside, giggled gleefully.

“I scared her so easily.

Was my performance really that convincing?” She spun in a mock-dramatic whirl, baring her teeth in a grotesque grimace.

“Give me back my life… I died so tragically because of you…”

Alicia’s stomach twisted uneasily at the theatrics, but before she could respond, Ciara burst out of the lounge, glaring at the model.

“Quit messing around! Can’t you see you’re scaring her? Come here at once!”

tongue out but obediently shuffled over to Ciara,

gaze returned to Shelia, still

reached for her phone to call someone

Caden stood there.

was wearing a long, tailored coat, the lapels

face, carved into an icy mask, was

hers, making her

here?” she asked, stepping closer, instinctively

his focus never wavering from her

was sharp, like a

you find my mother’s tragic death in childbirth

expression remained unchanged as he asked the question,

Caden had likely

witnessed the entire disturbing prank

to

by it, let

tried to explain,

interrupted her, his voice

Shelia, you insisted

nothing to

why bring my

responded softly, “I didn’t know the model was going