The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 558:

Caden started the car and said, “It’s getting late.

Let’s head back to Joy Mansion for dinner.

That way, we can get home early.”

Alicia fell silent for a moment.

Given the current mood, there was little point in prolonging their cold war.

As they drove, Alicia grew increasingly uncomfortable and finally broke the silence.

“Caden, do I have to go? If I need to see Ciara, I’ll arrange it for another time, but does it really have to be over dinner?”

Caden’s brow furrowed.

“What are you worried about?”

She pressed her lips together and said, “Your uncle doesn’t like me.”

Caden had been aware of this for some time.

“There was a misunderstanding between you two.

I’ve been too busy to address it until now.

Today, I informed the family that I was bringing my girlfriend home for dinner.

uncle won’t

couldn’t help but smile

certainly think twice about

would

and given their last clash, his

what

facing

he was Caden’s uncle, a figure who had once shown kindness

yet she was unwilling to swallow

do was

it was time to speak

at Joy

phone call sliced through the

abrupt Bluetooth ringtone felt jarring, cutting

caller ID and saw it was his uncle, a knot twisted in

put the

“What’s up?”

back yet?

picked up

are on

Benedict snorted dismissively.

“She always causes delays.”

bubbled to the

was my

without