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!”

really used it, why would you need

the latest

his grip fueling her anger. “Caden, we’re over. What right

quiet. Caden gazed down at her, his expression

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

his grip

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

said nothing for

convincing himself, Caden slowly released

toy into the trash can, her action as forceful

someone as unyielding as Caden should recognize when to retreat.