The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 896:

“I promise I’ll just take some allergy medicine later. What’s the harm?” Alicia locked eyes with him. “Oh, I forgot, your stomach’s in bad shape, and you shouldn’t drink.”

Caden’s brow twitched.

She was testing him for the truth.

He lowered his hand, relenting slightly. “It’s not that severe. I’ll join you, but you’re limited to one glass.”

Noticing that he was still evading the full truth, Alicia felt a little disappointed. A shadow passed over her eyes as she pushed her glass towards him. “Drink mine then.”

Without hesitation, Caden downed it in one gulp.

Soon after, he began to feel off. Dizziness overtook him, and the effects of the alcohol felt unusually strong.

Caden didn’t suspect Alicia. Instead, he glanced at the bottle, wondering what type of wine could affect him so profoundly with

looked up at Alicia,

what’s

what Alicia was trying to do. Was she planning to knock him out and run?

scanning the room. Within moments, he had mentally mapped out every possible

head, Alicia rose from her seat and headed toward the door. Caden’s body tensed, his

her pace unbroken. “Relax. I’m not going

struggled to rise but collapsed back into his chair, his strength failing him. Gritting

he could press the call button, Alicia returned

out, but Alicia clamped her hand over his mouth,

flashing in his eyes. “Is

“Yep. Are you afraid?”