The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 819:

A wave of relief washed over Corey. Alicia’s enhanced abilities made it unlikely that Caden could forcefully take her away. For now, Corey found it hard to release Alicia. Machines could be updated or replaced every few years, but Alicia’s body was a continuous source of new blood. Maintaining her close was his surest safeguard.

Soon, three months passed. The winter in Warrington persisted into March, and though the snowfall had ceased, the cold lingered. Traveling to Greenland, Alicia and Corey were together on the flight.

Alicia broached a financial issue, saying, “Finance reported an unaccounted expenditure of two hundred million last week. You didn’t inform me about it.”

“What was the purpose?”

Corey, after taking a sip of water, asked, “Why are you auditing me now?”

“It’s two hundred million, not just two hundred,” Alicia replied. She typically overlooked smaller sums but demanded explanations for larger expenditures.

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was the money used

sharp and

a conciliatory gesture to Caden. To get him to step down

with a

two hundred million really sufficient for

with two glasses of water. After exchanging a glance with the flight attendant, Corey handed Alicia a

you’re the main force behind the Hampton Group, he’s been taking it easy

down. She dismissed Corey’s

But it would be ready once Alicia was in

find it now,” Corey replied, opening her laptop and beginning to

the drug started to take effect. Dizziness overwhelmed her, and her eyelids became heavy. Sensing that something was off, she looked suspiciously at

Corey’s voice was

take a moment

his actions, but the drug’s strength overwhelmed her, and she lost