The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1160:

Cliff fell silent. He’d spent the night restless, smoking, until at four in the morning, he ventured out to buy fresh ingredients for her soup. Three hours of preparation had gone into it. She’d tasted his cooking before. Why couldn’t she remember the flavor of his soup? Such a poor memory.

Cliff studied her foot with careful attention. The bruise had faded to a yellowish ring, not entirely gone but nothing serious.

Laney’s cheeks burned with embarrassment as she tried to hide her foot from his inspection. “It’s not pretty,” she muttered.

Cliff’s eyes swept over her rounded toes. “Indeed, it’s ugly.”

A cold snort escaped Laney’s lips.

The room fell into a comfortable silence as Laney savored the soup, while Cliff reclined in the makeup chair across from her, his attention seemingly absorbed by his phone screen.

Despite her usual concerns about maintaining her figure, Laney couldn’t resist fishing out every tender morsel of meat from her single bowl of soup.

headache?” Cliff’s

your escape on g aln ov el

now,” Laney replied with

fragments of last night’s memories resurfaced. “Kailyn mentioned you were there drinking too,” she ventured,

at the corners of Cliff’s mouth as he secured the thermos.

quickening. Could he

night?”

heart plummeted, her voice barely a

kissing skills were

had sunk even lower. “It was the

side to his nature as he couldn’t resist teasing her. “What happened afterward? Did things go too far?” His tone carried an

widened, thinking of her faintly

did he touch you?” Cliff pressed. “If

“Weren’t you worried he might