The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1162:

Laney always felt comfortable with Gerry because they were close in age and both pretty direct. They chatted the whole way home.

By the time they got there, dinner was just being served.

Cliff leaned back, waiting for the wine to settle, when Gerry’s laughter echoed from the hallway.

Cliff glanced toward the door just as Gerry strolled in, dropping his car keys and grabbing Laney’s coat without missing a beat in their conversation.

Laney’s eyes crinkled with laughter, echoing his words.

But the moment they stepped into the room and spotted Cliff, their smiles vanished.

Cliff leaned back and asked casually, “What were you two laughing about?”

Laney avoided his eyes.

don’t watch short videos, so you wouldn’t get

just detect a hint of scorn in Gerry’s tone? His eyes landed on

the best

softly called

with a faint nod. “My mom misses you. Stay

nodded. She hesitated for a moment and then asked, “Does

turned

want him to take me to the theater

Before, no matter how busy he was, Laney always found a way to get him to drive her to the theater just to spend more time with him.

do you want him to take you? Still mad at

“No, it’s just that his

my car tonight,” Cliff said,

an excuse. “He’s

ten of the family’s car accidents were

was speechless