The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 368:

As they stepped into the hall, Caden spotted Alicia laughing and engaging with a group of young people as they made their way to the dining table.

For a brief moment, their eyes locked.

Alicia skillfully composed herself, maintaining a polite smile on her face.

Caden remained composed as well, passing his jacket to a nearby attendant.

A prominent brown scar on his partially exposed arm caught Alicia’s attention.

Alicia stood frozen, momentarily taken aback.

The scar flashed before her eyes for just an instant.

As Caden pulled back his hand, he rolled down his sleeve and continued chatting with Cliff as they walked away.

Alicia felt a heaviness settle in her chest.

It was a burn mark, unmistakably located right there.

It was clearly a result of Shelia’s acid.

He had assured her he was fine back then.

he had used his arm to protect himself from the acid, how could he truly be

“Ms.

Bennett.”

broken by

see who was calling

“Mrs.

she greeted with

her, replied warmly, “Most of the guests here are friends and relatives of our family, so you may not know

noticed you seem comfortable with Gerry

not join their

Alicia nodded in agreement.

“Alright, Mrs.

among familiar faces would certainly feel more

not dwell

over while Gerry pulled out a chair, saying, “This

Madison

to look after

Bennett.

first time here,”

eyes widened in

understood immediately what Madison had in mind and protested, “Mom, this is not quite right.” Madison shot a sharp glare at