The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 391:

Ciara expressed her concern for Ray.

“He’s quite thin.

It was freezing outside, yet he was only in a T-shirt and shorts.

He must have been so cold.”

Just as Caden was about to head upstairs to see for himself, Ciara stopped him.

“I forgot to mention, Alicia baked some pastries.

I’ve set aside a few pieces for you.”

Caden’s heart raced when he heard they were pastries made by Alicia.

He was so fond of her cooking.

Alicia’s culinary skills were as appealing to look at, and as delightful in aroma and taste, as she was herself.

The dishes she prepared always carried a certain allure.

He found the memory of their flavors irresistible.

He was so engrossed in the thought of tasting them that he missed the knowing look in Ciara’s eyes.

The pastries featured two of Caden’s favorite flavors.

said earnestly, “Alicia really cares

of this, but he

“How so?”

were eight pastries in

flavors, and the other

coincidence, or was it

Caden grinned.

deliciously in his mouth, but

expression softened as

“Are you full?”

then realized he might have

“A little.”

Ciara laughed gently.

when you’re

lunch, and now you’ve eaten

told you no, you kept eating as if you were worried they’d disappear.” She concluded, “Caden, you’re

wiped his mouth, allowing

“I guess so.”

Ciara’s face lit up.

you thinking

Caden didn’t respond definitively.

she agrees, I’ll marry

had just learned that Ray was afraid of

she avoided mentioning the

his look earnest and questioning, as if wondering why