The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 822:

Instead, her secretary’s voice trembled on the phone.

“Ms. Bennett, please help me!”

Alicia tensed up.

“What’s going on?”

She heard some rustling on the other end, followed by the sound of her secretary’s sobs fading out, replaced by an unfamiliar voice.

“Ms. Bennett, your secretary made a mistake and upset some people. Will you come get him, or should we take care of it ourselves?”

Alicia arrived at the designated private room ten minutes later. Two men dressed in sharp suits stood by the door—Caden’s bodyguards, no doubt. As soon as they recognized Alicia, they opened the door with a respectful gesture.

“Ms. Bennett, welcome. We are glad you could make it. Please, come in.”

eyes flicked between them as she asked, “Where is

“He is inside, Ms. Bennett. Don’t worry, Mr. Ward is a kind man.

the best

made Alicia’s expression colder. Whether Caden had a kind heart was debatable. What was undeniable was that he always behaved like a notorious playboy when he faced

before her. Everything

window behind him. Alicia suddenly paused. A sinking feeling washed over her

slowly lifted his gaze, his eyes locking onto

a while,

Alicia’s chest tightened, her fingers trembling like

as cold and indifferent as

of his wrist, he raised his phone

him reassure you that he

could hear her secretary’s sobs on the

wouldn’t hurt you. I have a family to support, and I didn’t dare to

could finish his sentence, Alicia’s

“Hang up.”