The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 859:

Caden, ignoring her plea, fixed his dark eyes on her intently. “Have you used it?”

Annoyed, Alicia shot back, “What business is it of yours?” Caden tightened his grip on her wrist, pulling her closer as he bombarded her with questions. “Did you use it in Xada? Were you careless with your things just like this? Did Corey ever see it?”

His questions hit her like a tidal wave. Feeling dominated by his presence, Alicia found her breath growing uneven. She almost snapped back that she didn’t live with Corey, so how could he have seen anything? But she restrained herself, clenching her teeth. “Caden, for the last time, let go!” Her anger made her formidable. Her eyes, usually soft, sharpened menacingly.

Yet to Caden, this was akin to her being playful. He quickly pieced things together. Seeing Alicia’s flushed ears and sensing the jealousy and fear fading from his heart, he stared into her eyes, his gaze clearing.

“You haven’t used it,” he said.

Alicia, feeling exposed, struggled even more. “What do you know? Are you spying on me? I’ve used it a hundred times!”

why would you need to see

hosts the latest

of his grip fueling her

quiet. Caden

anger found a voice, and her words cut deeper. “Do you think your coercive tactics are clever? Do you think I still harbor the same feelings for you, that I can’t live without you? What you did at the hospital — I truly despise you for it. Sure, it felt good, but under those circumstances, any

his grip on her hand tightened

complex ties. “Stop imposing yourself on me. If you hadn’t forced me to

for a

as though convincing himself, Caden slowly

her wrist, Alicia hurled the offending sex toy into the trash can, her action as forceful as if she were

someone as unyielding as Caden should recognize when to retreat.