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.

stories for every

“No.”

through her

he can’t even stand up for his own partner, how can he justify his anger? Alicia, if I were in

he would have ended things with Caden by now. But realizing this wasn’t

“I’ll be leaving now.”

silent, her gaze

love, showing

planned to clear the

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 aside

jealousy, he halfheartedly dialed Alicia’s number. It took a moment before she picked up. Her

“What’s up?” she asked.

surged powerfully. Overwhelmed by a storm of feelings, his voice turned rough and stern as he asked, “Did

had braced herself for this

“Yes, I did.”

honest,”