The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 473:

As she closed the door behind her, her composed expression began to falter.

She couldn’t hear the conversation inside, nor did she want to.

Alicia’s thoughts spun.

Corey’s words had left a lasting echo.

Ever since he had purchased that painting, there had been a fierce intent in his eyes, one that she couldn’t ignore.

Today’s visit seemed to center around her.

What could he want from her?

Was it just because she was with Caden? That reasoning felt flimsy.

Caden was too proud to easily give up such a crucial advantage.

There was no way he would relinquish his woman.

But then again, anything was possible.

Corey’s approach was relentless, and Caden had been distracted with other concerns lately.

If a woman could foster peace between them, perhaps it wouldn’t be such a terrible trade-off.

Would Caden agree to that?

in thought, Alicia barely noticed she had walked

the door startled her,

Caden entered.

He was alone.

feeling the unspoken tension settle

came out quieter

the discussion over?” Caden’s gaze was intense,

she still felt compelled to

did Corey want

entirely of glass, allowing anyone

those observing was Corey, who, just as he was about to leave, paused and slipped into the shadows, his sharp gaze fixed on

him, focusing instead

face was pale, her pupils slightly

if she was curious

said in a

as if

narrowed her eyes

you agree to

wasn’t until she spoke that she realized how tense

Her voice almost cracked.

don’t you ask me why he wants you

would never tell

you, it’s

his lips together,

me,” Alicia said

agree or