The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1020:

Alicia waited in the car for nearly half an hour before Caden finally approached. His chest heaved as if he’d just run a marathon, and his shirt clung tightly to his muscular frame.

Alicia’s gaze lingered before snapping out of it. “Did Corey touch you?” she asked, eyeing him for injuries.

Caden, slightly hoarse and out of breath, replied, “He didn’t lay a finger on me. And he’s fine—just too drunk to throw up, so I kicked him to help him sober up.”

Alicia couldn’t help but chuckle. “With that kick, he probably threw up everything, including his dignity.”

Caden quickly called someone to pick Corey up before driving back to the Ward Mansion with Alicia.

Though Caden wasn’t hurt, the scrapes on his knuckles told Alicia he hadn’t held back.

thought about the next day as she applied ointment to his hand. “Gemma should feel better tomorrow. I’ll buy her a gift and visit her at the hospital.” She glanced out the window and spotted a shop. “Stop here—I’ll

Caden surprised her by

blinked. “I thought you

casually, offering her the first bite before finishing the rest in

you worried about

Caden shrugged, unfazed.

but Alicia couldn’t quite figure out what

before she could head upstairs, Caden wrapped his arms around her from behind, pulling

as he pleased. She murmured, running her fingers through his short hair, “Are you

continuing to kiss her. “Why would I be