The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 513:

Alicia flushed, her demeanor suddenly fragile.

She shook her head stubbornly, her voice barely a whisper.

“I did not.”

Caden’s heart raced, its rhythm echoing in Alicia’s chest like a distant drumbeat.

He didn’t want to admit it, but the moment he caught sight of Alicia in that private room, it felt as if his heart had been yanked down, awakening a fear he had never experienced before.

“You can’t pull surprises like this without asking me first.

Terriland isn’t exactly safe for women,” Caden said, his voice firm, slightly rough, with a lingering hoarseness from their earlier intimacy.

She nodded, murmuring a soft “Got it.”

Once dressed, Caden stepped out to handle the situation with the young girl.

He slipped her a small stack of cash, and following his instructions, she wrapped herself in a large towel, ruffled her hair, and gave herself a disheveled look, as if they’d just made love.

Before she left, Caden noticed her uneasy expression and called for a bodyguard to ensure she got home safely.

Once that was settled, he returned and took Alicia back to his hotel suite.

During the drive, Alicia couldn’t contain her curiosity any longer.

here?” she asked, glancing

gave a

“It keeps things… interesting.”

what he meant, but she would,

night, she woke up thirsty

she got up to

to find rows of knives and guns neatly lined up

of water,

the water safe to

into a

“Careful.

much, and you’ll

set the glass

I drink? What do you usually go

replied with a straight

in shock, but Caden couldn’t keep the act

It’s not

believe everything

lightly

him, their faces close, and they shared

in the drawer,”

and

drawer, fumbling for the pack, but her hand

opened it to find a