The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 484:

Caden held back, gripping Blake’s arm before firmly shoving it away.

“Get.

Out.”

Blake stayed silent, watching as Caden turned and strode toward the CEO’s office.

As Caden reached the door, Blake smirked at him, as if daring him to speak.

“Go on, say whatever you want.

She’s already tense.

Push her a little, and my opportunity will come.” But Caden shut the door without a backward glance.

Blake edged closer, peeking through the window—only for the blinds to snap shut in his face.

“Childish,” Blake muttered to himself.

Inside, Caden tossed the bag he’d been holding onto the sofa, his voice cold and sharp.

“There’s always something unpleasant around here.”

Alicia kept her head down, resisting the urge to react.

She pretended not to notice him.

gaze lingering on

with Blake, but you go silent when I’m around?” he

folder in her hands and then looked up, her expression calm but her tone

“Is there a problem?”

Caden’s expression remained unreadable.

in the act—and here

What do you think?”

twitched with

Jerk, she thought.

stay composed, but as soon as she

“Catch what, exactly? Mr.

ask

Caden’s

Alicia’s annoyance flared.

going to agree, but your timing

Caden sneered.

actually eat with him? Haven’t you been thinking about me all afternoon?” His smugness

in

he’d left her waiting

this game? The frustration and doubt that had been building all day turned

she reached for her handbag, preparing

before she could step away, Caden reached out and pulled her into

go, Caden!” she protested, hitting him and trying to break

could feel her emotions unraveling, betraying

like a thread being pulled, and all her grievances spilled

to let him

her tightly, his expression softening as he saw her