The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 359:

The assistant shifted uncomfortably, glancing around as if the walls held the answer.

Knowing the strain between Alicia and Caden, she didn’t dare give too much away.

“I’m not certain… probably not for a month or so.”

A shadow of impatience crossed Caden’s face just as Gerry arrived.

Before Gerry could even ask anything, Caden spoke, his voice cold and casual.

“Don’t bother.

She’s not here.”

Gerry blinked, at a loss for words.

Caden had originally booked a dinner reservation for the evening, but the thought of going now felt pointless.

With a dismissive wave, he handed the reservation off to Gerry, then returned to his empty apartment, placing the bouquet he had bought in a vase.

The vibrant petals, still full of life, were a painful reminder of Alicia’s absence from his life.

Lately, the distance between them had become more than just physical.

Months had passed with more silence than conversation, more space than closeness.

another month of absence looming ahead, it

the first time, Caden felt

it was just

Then two.

Then six.

testing how long she could endure

in Caden’s chest, an unfamiliar

jaw clenched as his

second thought, he grabbed his car keys and

Alicia’s itinerary

in Bechorion,

to find her hotel, and after pulling a few strings,

nothing was as Caden

Alicia wasn’t there.

been booked under her name, all her details were

asking around, Caden discovered that the

come after her,

that she

had gone to great lengths to avoid him, and

let out a bitter

of storming out, he took a long, hot shower in the room she had

staring out at the sprawling skyline of Bechorion,

a few cigarettes, one after the other, the bitter taste

felt awful to be