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.

if breaking free from his hold

her head bowed, she murmured, “Change doesn’t come overnight, and

brow furrowed in

he held his irritation back and said, “Fine, we’ll go at your

sense the impatience

don’t need to put up

difficult, fragile, and overly

I agreed to try again with you, it

word, she ripped the necklace from her throat

shoved him aside before turning

the spot, his lips pressed into a hard line, clutching the necklace

drew in a long,

was, making no move to

after Alicia left, Jasmine approached

“Mr.

Ward, Mrs.

how things are progressing between you and

Bennett.”

silent

somber expression, he replied, “Tell her everything is going

him and took a seat, facing Ray

a tight ball, too

seemed Ray’s autism

“Do you like the

shook his head in