The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 512:

Fuming, Alicia swatted his hand away, a clear warning against his wandering touch.

“Then go ahead and touch them!”

She tried to pull away, but the move only landed her back in his arms.

His grip was strong as iron.

She kicked and struggled like a wildcat.

Most women wouldn’t dare challenge him, but Caden only laughed, carrying her effortlessly toward the bathtub.

He placed her hand on his belt.

“Unbuckle it for me.

Help me with my bath.”

Alicia glared, defiant.

“I’ll throw you in instead.”

“Be my guest.

Show me what you’ve got.”

His shameless challenge made her bristle, but struggling was futile.

could protest, he

away, leaving her to cling to Caden, seeking both warmth and security

in the warm water, Caden held

with earlier, Marlon, holds significant sway here in

that if anything ever goes south for me, he’ll have my

finally asking, “Is

“Yes,” he replied.

trafficking — every kind

twisted with

involved

her unease, he explained, “I’m only

have no intention of diving into his

reason for seeking him out is because he

Corey once bought something from

couldn’t help but ask, “What did Corey

don’t plan to squeeze the truth out of him

He’s tight-lipped and wary.

I’ll give myself away.” Caden effortlessly lifted her, settling her legs around his

trip wasn’t without

he had uncovered Corey’s

tried to keep the conversation serious, but Caden was suddenly all

since she’d dealt with his persistence, and her cheeks flushed, though she managed a

water in the tub splashed wildly with their

bit down on her hand,

“There’s a girl outside…”

voice was