The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 938:

Caden wrapped his arms around her, stroking her hair gently. “It’s just a power outage. There’s nothing to be afraid of.”

His deep, steady voice drowned out the thunder as he held her close.

“Don’t worry. This doesn’t mean you’ve lost the bet,” he teased.

Alicia stayed quiet, her breathing uneven.

Caden leaned down slightly, his lips brushing against her cheek as he covered her ears.

Alicia lifted her head, and her lips brushed against his unintentionally.

of lightning illuminated their faces, their

yet tender. “Still scared? Want a

held her close, her warmth and scent enveloping him, he couldn’t help but feel an urgent need to comfort her. The thunder seemed to have genuinely frightened her, and he wanted to calm her anxious heart immediately. He couldn’t wait, not even for a

his neck. Their breaths

days ago, you said absence makes the heart

tried to outdo him in their verbal exchange. “I can’t help it,” he said. “I just

racing. “I know you’ve been playing games these past few days. I’m not that oblivious. You always use your business tactics on me.” That was why

lingering a bit longer. “Those tactics are meant to

nothing wrong

a profound kiss. Caden had been restraining himself for too long, his hands itching to explore further,

“I’ve been researching treatments for Ciara’s stroke. My head is full of it. And with Ciara