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.

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

his lips together. What the hell? Did he just detect a hint of scorn in Gerry’s tone? His

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softly called out,

a faint nod. “My mom misses you. Stay over tonight, and I’ll drive you back

moment and then asked, “Does Gerry have plans tomorrow

gaze turned cold.

want him to take me to the theater the

thought he’d misheard. Before, no matter how busy he was, Laney always found a way to get him to drive her

raised an eyebrow. “Why do you want him to take you? Still mad at me

a second. “No, it’s just that his car is more

my car tonight,” Cliff

excuse. “He’s a

family’s car accidents were because

was speechless this