The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 831:

“Well, that just makes it more interesting.”

Alicia took a calming breath before responding, “Caden, whatever we had ended ages ago. Why are you still chasing this? Love can’t be coerced, you know.”

“Who’s coercing anything?” he replied in a relaxed tone.

“Every year, I pick up a handful of projects on a whim. It just so happens that this year, yours was one of them. Ms. Bennett, with your wealth, you could easily fund another. But your resistance makes me wonder — could it be that you still have lingering feelings for me?”

Alicia was momentarily speechless. Caden continued, “I’m free these days, Ms. Bennett. Just say the word, and I can swing by to pick you up anytime.”

Alicia finally snapped.

“Go take a hike, Caden!”

Corey had arranged for the chef to prepare a lavish seafood feast. Alicia sat at the table, her face a mask of indifference, her appetite nowhere to be found. Each bite felt like

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took longer than it should to swallow. Corey gently handed her a shrimp, his voice steady but

been going on. No matter how much you’re hurting, you

with

I look like

be?” Corey chuckled, shaking

junk. That’s your magic; sleep with him and suddenly, he’s ready to squander his

Alicia’s eye twitched slightly.

“What did he buy?”

for your ludicrous project,” Corey revealed, leaning back

resources to Warrington,

in silence for several minutes, processing the

bad. Artificial reproduction is just a fantasy, after all. Caden’s probably doing this to provoke you. If there’s any future for this project, it might be when technology catches