The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1135:

The car veered onto its new course, accelerating through the night. After what felt like an eternity, Scarlette’s desperate wails finally softened to quiet whimpers. Alicia rocked her gently as her exhausted daughter clung to her clothes, drifting into a restless sleep.

“I’m so sorry for ruining your evening, Mrs. Reed,” Alicia whispered, unease evident in her voice.

“A meteor shower hardly matters in comparison,” Jaida assured her. “Has Scarlette ever cried like this before?”

“Never,” Alicia replied, concern furrowing her brow. “This is the first time since her birth.”

Their conversation faded as Scarlette sank into a deeper slumber.

Without warning, their smooth journey was abruptly interrupted, jerking to a halt.

eyes fixed on the window. Horror transformed his

Alicia’s breath caught at the sight—a distant bridge spanning the sea, its center crumbling into

dread seized every occupant of the car. That bridge had been their only route to the meteor viewing site. If not for Scarlette’s mysterious distress, they would have been crossing that

somehow sensed the impending danger. It’s beyond explanation…” Jaida whispered,

closer, protective instincts surging. Could it be true? The idea defied logic, yet the evidence

Caden had seen the accident, prompting him to check on

quivered as he

replied, her own voice shaking slightly, “I’m not on the bridge.

the line. Even knowing

gave him her address

on keeping the line