The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1073:

Caden continued, his tone warm but hurried, “I need a favor. Today’s a special day, and I’ve planned a surprise for Alicia. But the pianist I hired had a last-minute emergency and can’t make it. If you’re free, could you step in and fill in?”

Alicia often told Caden that Gemma was a remarkably talented woman. Her health had been devastated by illness, confining her to her home, where she immersed herself in mastering various arts, including music and painting. Her piano skills were especially extraordinary.

Gemma hesitated. “I really want to help you, but today is a holiday, and I might…”

Caden raised a brow, puzzled. “Are you dating someone?”

Just then, Pierre entered from outside.

Worried that Caden might spread rumors to Corey, Gemma quickly denied it. “No, no, I just recovered from my illness. I’m not dating anyone.”

to help

absentmindedly played with his hair and asked, “Couldn’t you find another

all celebrating the holiday,”

others could enjoy the holiday, but she could

her brother—Gemma knew her social obligations couldn’t be ignored. Reluctantly, she agreed. “Alright then. When should I be

“Before noon,” Caden replied.

pajamas and dressed her in a new outfit for

puzzled, as she covered the phone and

mouthed silently, “Zip it

her remaining free time for the day. The next moment, Pierre’s hand slipped under her back, tracing the sensitive

Meanwhile, Caden’s voice droned on over the call, giving her

remained fixed on her,