The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 974:

“No,” Pierre responded. “I just knew Ms. Bennett had been in Xada for two years and presumed there might be a romantic involvement.”

Gemma exhaled in mild frustration. “I appreciate Alicia,” she stated plainly. “But sadly, my brother isn’t worthy of her.”

Pierre averted his eyes, focusing on the soil, his emotions concealed. “Mr. Hampton is certainly successful in business.”

“But he isn’t as caring as Mr. Ward.”

Curious, Gemma asked, “Pierre, would you consider yourself caring?”

Pierre glanced at her appealing face, his Adam’s apple shifting noticeably. His throat suddenly dry. Had they grown so comfortable with each other? Why would she pose such a personal question?

Before Pierre could reply, Sheila interrupted them.

exasperation. “Why are you in the garden again? I’ve told you countless times that

from the living room signaled

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nagging, quickly tapped Pierre’s arm.

guard, felt like he was part of a childish escapade. “Miss Hampton, your room is upstairs. We have to go through the living

Gemma suggested, pointing to the nearby wall.

It wasn’t particularly high, but still a challenge for Gemma. Was this really suitable for someone of

become breathless when excited, Pierre responded

Gemma insisted, gathering her dress and tying it into a knot, her expression determined. “If Sheila sees me covered in mud, she’ll not only scold

Sheila’s stern voice grew closer.

Pierre’s sleeve urgently. “Hurry.” She enticed him with a promise. “Whether it works or not,

up a finger,