Chapter 875:

During dinner at home, Alicia observed that Jolie served Caden differently, opting for dishes that were soft and mild, gentle on the stomach.

Jolie looked out the window. “Why isn’t Mr. Ward back?”

Today was Ray’s birthday, and Caden had taken him out to buy a gift an hour ago.

“He should be on his way. I’ll check in a bit,” Alicia reassured her.

Jolie looked concerned. “Alright, it’s getting late. I hope he doesn’t delay dinner. He needs his meals on time.”

Seizing the moment, Alicia inquired, “Jolie, is his stomach issue serious?”

Jolie hesitated, caught off guard by the question. At that moment, Yvonne joined them, addressing Alicia warmly, “Ms. Bennett.”

at her and gave

produced a jewelry box and

box back. “What’s

“Please take it. It’s just a friendly gesture since we’re

Alicia’s discomfort deepened.

misunderstood; I’m

long can you resist? We’re both women here; do you think I don’t see through you?

once mentioned you had some issues with your brain; I defended you, thinking you were fine. It

fell, biting her tongue as she realized their presence

but it seems you can’t maintain your composure. I wonder what

box in her hand with a slight show-off. “Are you sure you don’t want

smiled, her eyes telling a different story.

“This is an antique bracelet Caden bought for me when I married his uncle. Even at a friendly price, it

astonishment. “Wow, over

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