The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 730:

Their interaction was too delicate at the moment, and the last thing they needed was for Caden to misinterpret their actions.

Alicia usually didn’t mind being misunderstood, but now, it felt different. She knew she had to tread carefully, making sure Caden wouldn’t get the wrong idea.

She nodded.

“Thank you, Mr. Langstaff.”

Blake exhaled deeply.

“I wish I could absorb all the trouble to acquit you.”

The proposal had been recent, and now this crisis had arisen. It wasn’t just Alicia feeling the pressure; Caden was facing difficulties as well. Yet, Blake felt a surge of resentment on her behalf.

“Did Caden hold this against you?” he asked.

Alicia shook her head.

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“No.”

through her denial, his

defending him? If he can’t even stand up for his own partner, how can he justify his anger? Alicia, if

now. But realizing this wasn’t the moment for such words, Blake held

“I’ll be leaving now.”

silent, her gaze

proudly showcased her relationship with Caden. But this recent development had revealed the tenuous nature of love, showing her that Caden’s affection might not be as steadfast as she had believed. She contemplated ending

planned to clear the

his shower, Caden sat by the window in a black robe, deep in thought. The photos Corey had emailed him were open on his laptop. In the quiet of the room, the laptop screen dimmed, reflecting his grave expression. He pushed the laptop

with growing feelings of frustration and jealousy, he halfheartedly dialed Alicia’s

“What’s up?” she asked.

his voice turned rough

herself for this

“Yes, I did.”

honest,” Caden