The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1120:

Alicia laughed. “Mosquitoes here? Unlikely.”

Cliff was taken aback, puzzled by their actual intentions. So, what were they really up to?

Gerry, weary of their affectionate display, chimed in, “Just eat. You clearly don’t understand what love is.”

Cliff had no interest in that kind of understanding. “Being completely henpecked isn’t my idea of love.”

Alicia set down her fork. “You all keep eating. I’m going to freshen up in the lounge.”

When Caden returned to find Alicia gone, Gerry directed him to the lounge next door.

Caden pushed the door open and entered just as Alicia was applying a touch of lipstick. Her delicate skin, complemented by the dewy, light-colored lipstick, made her particularly captivating under the lights. Caden paused to admire her briefly before taking her hand and asking, “Does it still itch?” The mark had almost disappeared, but Caden proceeded to apply the medicine anyway.

“You could have asked someone to bring it over. Why bother to make the trip yourself in

responded, “The one I got has better

suppressed a smile. “You’re being

“Mind your

her. After applying the medicine,

his earnest expression and said, “There was no mosquito. I just scratched

Caden looked confused.

playfully tugged at his tie, and whispered as she stood on tiptoe to brush against his chin, “I’m done

She rarely initiated intimacy, and she certainly wouldn’t try again after being turned down

fragrance and playful touch clouded his thoughts. He had been holding back for far too long. This

lipstick she had just applied was now a mere memory, and Caden, feeling

Alicia grinned slyly.

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