The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 560:

Once seated, Alicia asked about Ciara’s health.

“Much better.

Seeing you here always lifts my spirits,” Ciara replied.

Alicia smiled.

“We’ll come by as often as we can.”

Benedict cut in, “As often as you can? I know Caden’s busy, but what’s keeping a gallery owner occupied all day?”

Alicia stayed quiet, holding back her response.

Ciara shot Benedict a displeased look.

“Can’t you hold your tongue at the dinner table?”

Benedict fell silent.

Alicia kept her head down, eating slowly, half hoping Caden would say something for her.

But all she heard was the quiet clinking of his utensils beside her.

After a few minutes, her heart sank, a chill settling in.

So, this was his idea of handling things.

criticism, he remained

hand covering

take it

Alicia forced a smile.

“I won’t, Ciara.”

his eye, Caden

took a small bite of

him both angry and

quiet sigh, he placed a piece of steak on

you that poor?

interest in

didn’t even want

left the piece of steak untouched, but with Ciara sitting beside her, the last thing she wanted was for her

sensed they were at odds, it would only make her anxious — and with

Alicia calmly took a bite, telling herself that if she could just get

tension, Ciara spoke less than usual, and everyone

dinner, Ciara pulled Benedict aside,

“She’s Caden’s girlfriend.

are you treating her so coldly? If they break

who had been holding back his frustration,

Caden’s my

real skills, just an

spoke, she gave me a piece

they’re even married — just imagine

looked at him