The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 940:

Once reassured of Ciara’s recovery, Alicia felt relieved and immersed herself back into her busy routine.

Alicia was currently navigating the termination of her contract with Corey and, needing advice, she visited Caden at the Blizzard Group.

Caden, adept in these matters, offered his careful assistance. However, he playfully insisted on a small reward after helping her with work.

With Caden managing the main tasks, Alicia had less to handle, so she assisted by organizing documents marked on his desk.

Alicia opened the glass door of the bookcase and noticed a book that seemed out of place. Pulling it out, she opened it and asked, “What is this?”

It was written in French. Alicia skimmed a few lines—it appeared to discuss topics related to men.

Before she could delve deeper, Caden quickly snatched the book from her hands and locked it away in a drawer. His abrupt reaction piqued her curiosity. Alicia glanced at the book’s cover. She knew French well enough for basic translations.

Men.” She read aloud, giving

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this book, ‘A Hundred Tricks in

gaze. She frowned

Caden quickly deflected. “It’s not mine. It’s

is in your bookshelf?” Knowing Caden was meticulous about his personal space and never

and didn’t fit anywhere else,

deceit. Yet, Caden appeared so at ease that he casually returned to his work. “If it were mine, you could read it as you please. But since it’s Hank’s,

arms and stepped in

his features striking under the office light. “You think that book

yours, why did you

don’t need to learn anything from

questionable, but after two

the book belonged to Caden or Hank, pressing the issue seemed improper. Choosing to drop the subject, Alicia pretended the book hadn’t caught her attention. Caden