The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1137:

Caden resolved to tread carefully before he figured out their intentions. He returned all the gifts intended for her but agreed to the business project. Ellis was influential in Banta. Caden wouldn’t provoke Ellis, yet he wasn’t intimidated. Business was separate, but any ploys involving his daughter were off-limits.

Scarlette would make her own choices once she was older. Until then, Caden was committed to shielding her from any undue influences.

After ending the call with Ellis, Hank knocked from outside the door. “Mr. Ward, the car is ready.”

Alicia assumed Caden had business to handle and was about to go back to Scarlette, but then she noticed Caden pulling out a dress. Caden carefully helped Alicia into it and said, “I’m taking you somewhere special.”

The dress was stunning, and Alicia couldn’t help but speculate with a glowing smile. “Is there a new restaurant in Warrington? This dress seems just right for a fancy outing.”

Caden gently touched her cheek, his eyes shining with affection. “Would you like to go out to dinner with me?”

As long as she was with Caden, she was

chuckled and wrapped an arm around her

to dining at the elegant restaurant, Caden surprised Alicia with a visit to a jewelry

to inform them

eyes playfully and said, “Which hotel are you thinking of this

his

her knees weaken, frustrated by her own lack of composure. Yet, she couldn’t suppress her

however, as Caden led

said, “So, we’re

raised an eyebrow.

Alicia replied, a hint of