The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1169:

Laney answered, “Don’t worry. I won’t sit on your lap anymore, even in pants. I won’t bother you.”

Cliff felt an explicit anger surging through him and replied sharply, “You’ve promised that a thousand times. If you mean it, prove it to me.”

Tears began to fill Laney’s eyes. His words always cut deeper whenever he was angry. Moreover, she had feelings for him, and her unreciprocated love left her feeling sensitive and vulnerable. Feeling hurt, she turned to walk away.

Cliff grabbed her arm and pulled her back.

Laney resisted but couldn’t escape his grip, and he shoved her into the car despite her resistance. She wiped away her tears and dialed Gerry. Gerry, already asleep, answered groggily, “Laney?”

Laney’s tears burst, and she sobbed so intensely that Gerry snapped fully awake. “What’s wrong? Who hurt you? Where are you? I’ll come get you.”

bed, swiftly instructing her on how to

phone screen, Laney revealed that

tales on galnovels

hearing this, Gerry’s tone calmed down. “Is

Laney sniffled. “Yes. Can you come get

“Of course.

at the road sign ahead. Just as she began to send her location

commanded firmly, leaving Gerry at a

drive home, Laney didn’t speak to Cliff, yet her tears

softened, but he refused to let it

Laney held onto it

being family? Why cross those lines? I might not mind the gossip, but