The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 546:

The temperature seemed fine, but a chill had crept down her spine.

Rubbing her arms, Alicia checked her phone, unsure how many times she’d done so already—still, no message from Caden.

Typical.

He was an expert at keeping his distance.

Huffing, she set her phone aside, determined to focus on work instead.

Just then, her phone rang.

It was Caden.

Alicia’s heart skipped a beat, but she took her time before answering.

“What?” she snapped, her tone sharp.

Hank, who was holding the phone on speaker for Caden, blinked in surprise at her tone and glanced at his boss.

Caden’s expression barely shifted, though a faint smirk touched his lips.

Clearing his throat, Hank said, “Uh, Ms.

Bennett, it’s me.”

Alicia’s tone softened.

sorry

it was that

smirk disappeared,

had thoroughly shredded his

a straight face and

“Mr.

on how

Alicia bristled.

he’s so competent, why is he asking me? He might

Hank stiffened, inwardly sighing.

to get dragged

the phone,

is your last

I’m letting you handle this your way so he

to me,

“Oh, really? I’d love to

in such

Caden was momentarily speechless.

was well aware of Alicia’s keen intellect, yet the sharpness she displayed took him by

so infuriating that he felt he might

Beep beep beep.

call was

face, previously cheerful,

his phone to the side, reminded of how he had shattered Alicia’s phone into pieces during their argument earlier that