The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1134:

“Take a guess.”

“Cade?” he ventured, feigning innocence.

Laughter bubbled from Alicia’s lips.

Her soft, fragrant mouth hovered tantalizingly close, and Caden surrendered to the magnetic pull, leaning down to claim her kiss.

Their arrival in Cruasa brought an unexpected encounter at the hotel—Ellis, a prominent Banta businessman, and his family.

Caden owed Ellis a favor, and their mutual respect demanded acknowledgment. Without hesitation, Caden extended a dinner invitation.

a natural polish that made Caden’s careful manners seem studied, especially when interacting with children. Caden held Scarlette in his arms, while

five years old, his delicate features already echoed his father’s distinguished profile, though youth still softened the resemblance. The vibrant child she remembered had vanished, replaced by a listless

hasn’t been himself lately—quite fragile,” Jaida confessed, her voice heavy

has been particularly harsh,” Alicia ventured

“Is he recovering well?”

hint of worry in her

than a simple illness. Perhaps the Reed family shared Caden’s hope that the meteor shower’s promised fortune might touch their ailing son. As the celestial display neared its ten o’clock peak, their post-dinner departure plans were interrupted when Caden received

that Caden handle it first, and she would

before agreeing, promising

halted when Scarlette burst into inconsolable tears. Her face streaked with anguish, she wailed with such intensity that it shattered Alicia’s heart,

Scarlette in her arms for a