The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 985:

Before Sheila could reply, Corey cut in sharply, “You don’t need to come back starting tomorrow.”

Sheila was taken aback and faltered. “Mr. Hampton, I took leave because…”

“Do you realize Gemma has been unwell with a low fever these days?”

Unaware of Gemma’s condition, Sheila’s voice broke as she explained, “Mr. Hampton, my grandson was in a severe car accident. I’ve been trying to sell my house to pay for his medical bills, so I asked for a few days off. Please, I need this job. I’m begging you.”

Corey ended the call without another word.

Caden had been trying to learn more about Gemma’s health but ended up running into Gemma and Corey unexpectedly in Averibon. By chance, they had booked rooms at the same hotel.

a relaxed look that contrasted sharply with his usual formal persona as Mr. Ward. Yet, it lent him an intriguing allure. Noticing Caden’s casual attire, which exposed his chest muscles, Corey instinctively blocked Gemma’s

broke the ice. “It seems wherever I go, Mr.

by his side, shot Corey a look. “What, you think I’m secretly in love with

opponent. That was why he could usually inflict

only when it concerned maintaining his dignity. But Caden was indifferent to such

long will you be staying here?”

Alicia answered, caressing Gemma’s cheek. “Why don’t you join us these

“I was curious why Corey suddenly decided to come to

Corey fumbled for words.

Alicia’s lips twitched.

not me you secretly

present, he