The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 885:

Yvonne scoffed. “And you think that’s something?”

Jolie continued, “That’s not all. She sold the gallery but became a shareholder in a major company. Now, her net worth rivals Mr. Ward’s.”

Stunned, Yvonne exclaimed, “What?”

Was Alicia really that wealthy? And if so, why had she kept such a low profile? Yvonne had never even heard of her!

Jolie, visibly proud of her knowledge, added, “Think about the type of person Mr. Ward is. Someone he couldn’t easily sway isn’t someone you can push around. Go home, Mrs. Ward, and don’t come back.”

Humiliated, Yvonne left Warrington.

Hearing the news, Caden thought that the ordeal was over. However, days later, he encountered Lucilla standing drenched in rain at his company’s entrance.

her thin clothes were soaked, giving her

been here a while. The receptionist mentioned she wanted to see you, but since I

showed no interest and got

Lucilla hurried over.

his window, he instructed Hank,

I apologize for my aunt’s behavior toward Ms. Bennett. Don’t hold it against us. My father’s in deep trouble — he borrowed from loan sharks and can’t pay. They’re threatening him. Please, lend

kneeling in the rain, her dignity abandoned, begging, “I promise I’ll repay you, Caden. Please help us this

unmoved

window. She looked frail and timid, which was striking at a time when pride was often paramount. Yet here she was, desperately begging

were fueled not by emotion but by the stark

after, security arrived to remove her. Frail and

me some money? I promise I’ll