The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1019:

Alicia sensed Corey’s manipulative intent and brushed it off. “No, I don’t.”

Ever since Caden’s surgery, he rarely drank, and Alicia, being allergic to alcohol, never bothered with hangover medicine.

Corey frowned, pretending to be serious. “How can you not have any? Didn’t you always keep hangover medicine for me when we traveled for business?” The room fell silent at his words.

Alicia saw through his act and smiled faintly. “Corey, if you’re trying to drive a wedge between Caden and me, you’ll need a better excuse. This is just embarrassing.” Clicking his tongue, Corey countered, “I’m not stirring trouble. All I want is some hangover pills.”

Then, with a mock air of innocence, Corey raised his voice. “Oh, my bad—I forgot you’re married to Caden now. I shouldn’t bring up our past in front of your husband.”

Alicia stared at Corey, speechless. What past? This man would say anything to get under her skin.

waiter. “Could you please bring this gentleman ten

obliged, accustomed to eccentric requests from wealthy clients. Corey was caught off guard.

Corey. But instead of losing

left the elevator, Caden kept Corey at a distance without a

“Why are you so protective? Can’t I ask a simple question

otherwise. Dark, brooding, and angry—it’s written all over your face. What’s the matter, Mr.

but firm. “Wait for me in the

tried to provoke him further. “Why send her away? Don’t you want her

let out a derisive smile before walking away. “I’m not a fan of messy scenes. But Caden, make sure to hit hard.

Corey was momentarily stunned.

footsteps disappeared, Caden calmly rolled up

unshaken. “Oh, so you’re furious now? How’s