The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1167:

Laney extended her hand toward his nose, asking, “Well? Do I still smell bad?”

He frowned slightly. Besides the fresh scent of soap, there was a faint trace of perfume, one he recognized from the female employees in the office. He didn’t like it.

“Don’t wear perfume anymore,” he said simply, leading her back into the room to dry her hair completely.

Laney tilted her head, confused. “You don’t like it?”

“It doesn’t suit you.”

She blinked, interpreting his response in a completely different way. With a sly grin, she teased, “Oh, I see. You prefer something sultrier—like a ‘decisive businesswoman’ vibe.”

hair. “I give off the businessman vibe.

“Who likes it? I hate

to hate me,” he murmured, setting the hairdryer aside and tying her hair into a

brushed lightly against her neck, making

his tone dropping

around him. Her face, tilted up toward his, was both bold and innocent—a childlike mischief shining in her eyes. “Cliff, I want a kiss,” she demanded,

make her so unruly?

her smile playful.

tightened, his tone firm. “You’re being

could move, Laney stood on her tiptoes and captured his lips

had grown confident, and the warmth

uneven. Her furrowed brows and slightly clenched jaw betrayed her