The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 907:

“The machine is fine, but Gemma’s immune system is deteriorating rapidly. She’s been sick almost every day,” he said, his voice heavy with sorrow. “She can’t leave the house, confined to one room, with doctors constantly at her side.”

Alicia’s heart ached. Gemma had always been protected by Corey. She was gentle, kind, and innocent. During the past two years, Gemma often brought comfort to Alicia. Gemma was talented in cooking, baking, art, and music. If not for her illness, she would have been exceptional.

Alicia asked, “What do the doctors say?”

“Slow recovery,” Corey replied, tapping ash from his cigarette, his expression laden with worry. “The best they’re hoping for is that she remains in a semivegetative state, barely able to care for herself.”

Alicia felt a pang of sadness. “Is that the best or the worst?”

Alicia hoped Corey had simply misspoken, but his silent, bitter smile confirmed her fears.

phone. It was a message from Caden: “You’re not at the apartment. Did you go back? I’m coming over.” The message was delayed, sent ten minutes ago. Feeling a pang

to Corey. “Think of another way to help with Gemma’s situation. I’ll travel to Xada in a few days to see her. I need to eat soon, so I won’t

delivers what

motionless. “Can’t you

“I’m not interested.”

years in Xada, Caden must have suspected us being together. You’re keeping your distance now because you’re afraid of his

years—and how undeserving Gemma was of it—Alicia retorted, “If you had focused on doing good for Gemma,

don’t buy into that whole

escort Corey out. Just two

bodyguards are quick, but not