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.

seemed to synchronize in the darkness. A flash of lightning

head, his voice playful yet tender. “Still scared? Want a kiss to calm your

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

neck. Their breaths mingled, close enough to

said absence makes the heart

from the shock, tried to outdo

quietly. She pressed her lips to his, and the contact sent their hearts racing. “I know you’ve been playing games these

back, lingering a bit longer. “Those tactics are meant to get what I’ve been longing

wrong with

started to retort, but Caden’s deep kiss cut her off. The night’s impulsiveness culminated in a profound kiss. Caden had been restraining himself for too long, his hands itching to explore further, but Alicia stopped him. “I’m

was still troubled. “I’ve been researching treatments for Ciara’s stroke. My head is full of it. And with Ciara falling ill just recently, isn’t