The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 839:

“It’s not that I don’t want to help you, Miss Bennett. Actually, my car is currently in maintenance, and I can’t get another one on such short notice.”

“That’s fine. I’ll call the police and have Caden removed from the premises.”

Hank did his best to sound sorry and genuine, but his anxiety was bubbling to the surface. Deep down, he was terrified that Alicia would make good on her word.

Alicia had only been bluffing, of course. But when a moment stretched on without hearing anything from Hank, she sighed loudly and said, “Caden drank too much and is now suffering from gastric spasms.”

At least bring his medication over.”

“Damn it,” Hank muttered.

“Hang in there, Miss Bennett. I’m on my way.”

composed as ever. When she looked up, Caden was standing right in front of her. Startled, she flinched and instinctively inched away from him, but he only took advantage of her reaction to pin her down on

her hand, but he quickly caught her wrist in a death grip. When she attempted to

done pretending,” he said, sounding

through her chest. When he realized that she was no longer resisting him, Caden buried his face

he whispered, his

want to have a good sleep. That’s all. Two years, over seven hundred days… It’s been too long. I haven’t had a single restful night. I know I made a huge mistake, and you have

Alicia’s body gradually relaxed.

He rested his forehead against hers and closed his eyes. Their breaths mingled with each other, blowing hot against their faces. The heat between them

Caden opened his eyes and brushed his thumb across

you been well

in the light, her vision slightly blurry from the thin sheen of unshed tears. No, she had not been doing well, and she

despair as he swooped in and pressed his lips against