The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 523:

“What kind of misunderstanding could there possibly be? Things have already escalated to this point.

Isn’t all of this because of you?”

As if his words weren’t hurtful enough, Benedict added, “What were you and Caden doing in Terriland when this issue blew up?”

Alicia felt a pang of guilt, despite knowing she had done nothing wrong.

“What does that have to do with anything?” she asked, trying to hold back the hurt.

“What do you think?” Benedict sneered.

“If Caden had returned earlier, the video wouldn’t have reached my mother.

Caden has never been one to act on a whim.

And yet, he ignored pressing family matters to set off drone fireworks in some other country—all for some wench!”

Alicia swallowed the lump in her throat, feeling utterly humiliated.

“With all due respect, Mr.

Ward, that is a private matter between Caden and me.”

Benedict’s gaze hardened.

“Caden is where he is today thanks to the support of the Ward family.

Even the money he spent in Terriland is, in part, the family’s.

private matter, but it simply

Alicia was left speechless.

could easily cover those expenses

he meddling so

lack for money,” Benedict continued,

brings chaos

settled in the

stand the

“Ms.

is Master Caden’s

mindful of your words,

Ward.”

to speak here,” Benedict

But Jasmine stood firm.

if you have grievances, you must wait until Madam Ciara recovers to address

If you wrong Ms.

cause, Master Caden will certainly

ruin your relationship with

if you don’t make things difficult for both

Ward.”

tugged at Jasmine’s

want the situation to

“Mr.

should go see Ciara

talk another day.” She turned to

another word, Alicia left Joy Mansion, her

go, still indignant on her

Benedict held considerable power

old man’s temper and abrasive manner, Caden was still required to