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!”

her tongue out but obediently shuffled over to Ciara, offering Alicia a quick apology before darting

Shelia, still

as she reached for her phone to call someone for help,

Caden stood there.

long, tailored coat,

face, carved into an icy mask, was

onto hers, making her

stepping closer, instinctively trying

didn’t blink, his focus never wavering from

voice was sharp,

mother’s tragic death

unchanged as he asked the question, but

realized that Caden had likely

witnessed the entire disturbing prank

to his

disturbed by

tried to explain, saying,

interrupted her, his voice

insisted I stay out of

wanted nothing to

why bring my

was troubling him and responded softly, “I didn’t know the model