The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 971:

Corey fell silent.

Gemma continued to make her way to the bathroom, her steps shaky, nearly losing her balance.

Corey stepped forward to assist, but Gemma declined. “Corey, do you think your temper rubs off on others?”

She withdrew her hand. “If it does, I don’t want to become like you, constantly angry.”

Realizing she was serious, Corey conceded. “Alright. I’m at fault.” He acknowledged his mistake. This wasn’t the first time his temper had caused issues, and Gemma had expressed her discontent before. He just found it hard to change.

Gemma, empathetic to his constant travel, suggested, “Go rest. We’re leaving early tomorrow.”

As Corey exited the room, he noticed Pierre still stationed at the door.

and tossed him a bottle of ointment for bruises. “Gemma sent this.” Pierre

takes you

Pierre’s credentials, recalled a

Alicia recommended you, she mentioned

confirmed, “Yes, Mr.

gave a noncommittal nod. “Stay at the door. Inform me immediately if

“Understood,” Pierre responded.

a second

house arrest once again. Her recent illness had alarmed not only Corey but also herself, prompting her to adhere strictly to the doctor’s orders.

hesitating to go back inside, watching his

and recalled the incident in Warrington. Instinctively,

him, answered with deference, “It