The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 835:

Alicia straightened up quickly, a hint of embarrassment creeping onto her face. Caden smirked, adjusting his shirt.

“Well, well, looks like you’ve got a thing for this area of mine. Last time, you shocked me with a stun baton here, too.”

Alicia’s jaw tightened as she shot him a cool look.

“You’re mistaken, Mr. Ward. It was purely instinctual. I reached for the nearest thing in the moment.”

Caden leaned back casually, his grin widening.

“No need to be shy. If you’re that fond of it, I wouldn’t mind letting you explore it a few more times.”

Alicia’s smile faltered, her expression turning serious.

“Boundaries, Mr. Ward. I’d appreciate it if you could exercise a little self-control.”

leaned back

it concern me?

guard. She blinked, speechless for a moment, before letting out a slow, frustrated breath. She looked out the window, her hands clenched tightly in

Alicia to a quiet beachside restaurant. As they sat down, he placed the business

Caden spoke casually.

to Warrington for nothing. This is what you

Alicia. She took a moment to gather herself, her mind racing. After a few moments, she opened the proposal, her eyes scanning the

to keep her emotions in check, Alicia lowered her

project?” she asked, her tone guarded. It was a question

Caden didn’t hesitate.

the

buried so many times. The compensation didn’t matter anymore. The damage

she shut the proposal and slid it back across the table to him. When she looked

work. You must have