The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 909:

Alicia quickly waved him off. “No, I’m fine. You can go.”

Caden, already rolling up his sleeves, headed into the kitchen. He planned to make seafood pasta and coconut chicken soup for dinner.

Alicia glanced at the balcony, letting out a breath of relief when she saw no sign of Corey. Gathering herself, she walked into the kitchen to join Caden. Feeling like she needed to clear the air, she said, “I don’t owe you an explanation, but there’s…”

Alicia hesitated for a moment before speaking again. “There’s something I should tell you.” Without looking up, Caden replied while cutting the coconut shell, “Go on.”

Alicia’s eyes lingered on his hands, finding his long fingers oddly intriguing as he stayed surprisingly focused on the coconut. In a low voice, she said, “Corey came by tonight to talk about something, but he was only here for less than ten minutes.”

Caden’s hands froze mid-cut. He looked up and asked, “Where is he now?”

left a while

he leave before

he just left when you knocked on the door.” Alicia sensed her lie falling apart, so she quickly added,

stayed calm. “Why didn’t you want me to meet him? You were with him

lips twitched. “If there was something between him and me, why would I come back to Warrington?” Then, she quickly corrected herself. “I came back

“So, you let him wear my

felt a headache coming on. “He insisted

say anything and just kept

had someone here? Is that why you were so polite and rang the

a limited edition Pagani parked outside. Only men drive cars

it hit her. After Corey left, everything had gone eerily quiet. If he’d driven away,

as she realized something. She turned toward the balcony and noticed the sheer white curtains gently swaying in the breeze. Instead of feeling calm, all she could feel was dread, worried Corey might show up at