The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 699:

Luckily, since Caden hadn’t been physically close lately, he hadn’t noticed the small needle marks on her abdomen.

Following his shower that evening, Caden drew her close and scrutinized her features intently.

“You’ve gotten thinner, Alicia. And your eyes, they look puffy.”

He narrowed his eyes with a hint of suspicion.

“What’s been going on with you?”

Alicia’s lips formed a small pout.

“It’s the stress over your business. It’s weighing on me.”

Caden queried, “Is that all? Just worried about that?”

“Is that such a trivial concern? You’ve never been this busy,” Alicia retorted.

favorite tales are on

cheeks, peering into her

by recently. What

sudden sadness gripped Alicia,

didn’t conceal her

about the problems at your company. She thinks I should leave

causing a momentary

your

was steady, yet laden with

you see

I believed that, I wouldn’t have defied Dorian for

managed a weak smile and wrapped her

yet resolved tone, she replied, “I’m staying by your side, no

head in his hands, their unspoken words dissolving into

hand wandered under her

his touch on her needle marks but masked the pain by deepening

in her