The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 559:

“My uncle can be blunt, but he means well.

As my grandparents’ eldest son, he can’t afford to be mild if he’s going to uphold the Ward family.”

He cared too much — that was why Caden’s mother had been too trusting, deceived by Jerald’s facade.

As his sister, she had been raised with love and protection but ended up with such heartbreak.

No one felt that more keenly than he did.

For a moment, Caden’s expression darkened.

Alicia understood he was torn, but she wasn’t willing to give in.

“Give me some time to calm down,” she said evenly.

“You go back today.

Just pull over up ahead, and I’ll get out.”

Caden kept driving.

Only when they reached a red light did he stop.

“This isn’t going to resolve itself with time.

Better to face it now.

Let me handle it,” he said.

Alicia clenched her fists.

don’t you get it?

seemed to

is my

Do you understand that?”

felt a

to understand? He’s

that have to do with me?” she

Caden’s gaze narrowed dangerously.

to do with

Alicia replied, unflinching.

just dating, not

should I go with you and try to please someone I

on

However, Alicia looked away.

calm, but her

today.” This wasn’t

hadn’t even

now, Caden could sense that she had

but a slow-burning anger

upset she was, he took her back to

of the car, his

you walking yourself, or should I

with frustration, helplessness, and

right; people in power were

was pleased, he humored

when he wasn’t, it