The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 361:

But why was he here, of all places? And why was he sleeping in the middle of a party? What kind of game was he playing now?

She had already promised the mayor’s daughter that she would perform, and there was no turning back now.

Clinging to a fragile hope that Caden wouldn’t wake up, Alicia sat down at the piano, her fingers gently brushing the keys.

She began to play.

Everyone quieted down.

The usual hum of chatter faded as everyone became captivated by the soft, enchanting melody.

Caden stirred from his sleep, his eyelids heavy, only half-open.

The lights in the room flickered faintly, casting a hazy glow that blurred the edges of his vision.

Through the dreamlike fog, he saw her—a familiar figure, delicate and poised.

His heart clenched at the sight.

head slightly bowed, her graceful features

coaxing out the tender

caught in the purgatory between dreams and reality, Caden felt the

felt like he was in quicksand, slowly sinking deeper into the

though his soul was being

but tonight, it felt

faint sigh, he closed his eyes again, surrendering to

her piece, casting a final

his

sound, she slipped off the stage, retreating quietly to her hotel room for the night, where the hours

day, Caden awoke feeling more rested

a renewed sense of calm

to find out she had just returned

quite explain, his

that chasing her too fiercely would

Patience, he reminded himself.

some time, and he

a few days, it would be Gerry’s