The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 393:

“Thank you for helping me get this gem.

I’ll send you the payment when I return.”

Caden smiled.

“You obviously like it.

Why not just keep it?”

“Jewelry carries a lot of meaning, and given our situation, it’s hardly appropriate.”

“And what kind of relationship would make it okay? If Blake gave it to you, would you take it?” Caden’s gaze bore into hers, demanding a response.

Alicia’s tone was flat.

“Not at this moment, but who’s to say? Mr.

Langstaff is a fine man.

I might fall for him any day now.”

Caden’s face remained neutral as he asked, “Can you fall for two men at once?”

Alicia’s eyelashes flickered softly.

She couldn’t tolerate his smugness any longer; it felt like he had her completely under his control.

as if breaking free from his hold

she murmured, “Change doesn’t come overnight, and people

brow furrowed

irritation back and said, “Fine, we’ll

could sense the impatience

to

difficult, fragile, and

to try again

another word, she ripped the necklace from her throat and threw it

aside before turning to

remained rooted to the spot, his lips pressed into a hard

a long,

making no move to follow

left, Jasmine

“Mr.

Ward, Mrs.

in on how things are progressing between you

Bennett.”

remained silent for

with a somber expression, he replied,

the door in front of him and took a seat,

too intimidated

it seemed Ray’s autism was

inquired, “Do you like the

quickly shook his head