The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1014:

Pierre pressed his lips into a thin line, dipped a cotton swab into warm water, and gently moistened her lips. “He’s

with hospital business,” he said softly.

Gemma shivered as she felt his presence. The memories of what he had done filled her with a mixture of fear and anger. Her eyelashes quivered as tears streamed down her cheeks.

Pierre’s breath caught. “Are you in pain?”

Gemma’s voice was weak but firm. “I don’t want to see you. ”

Pierre leaned closer, unsure if he had heard her right. “What did you just say?”

His closeness unsettled her. Biting her lip, she whispered, “I want my brother. ”

be back soon,” he said, his

her lip stirred something in Pierre, but he quickly suppressed the thought. There were

was about to leave for the hospital when Alicia’s voice stopped

“This

“What if I told you I had a way to

mid-step and

“See? You fell for

under the weight of Caden’s taunts. “Caden,

Caden could answer, Alicia stepped forward and held his hand. Her expression was calm but firm as she looked

narrowed. He wanted to believe her, and a part of him

answer. “Here? You want to tell him now?” He cast a disdainful glance around them and pulled Alicia closer. “Mr. Hampton doesn’t

small talk. ”

frustration. “Are

but Corey didn’t