The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1176:

Taken by surprise, Laney experienced a brief moment of embarrassment. She was tempted to look away but refused to appear defeated, lightly biting her lip.

Juliet read her reaction and gave a knowing smile.

After that incident, Laney didn’t eat for the rest of the meal.

After dinner, Madison arranged for Cliff to drive Juliet home.

Cliff recognized his mother’s intentions but wasn’t in the right mood to deal with them. “I drank too much at lunch and now I have a headache. Have the driver take Miss Foster home instead,” he said.

Juliet readily agreed. After saying goodbye to the Hopkins family, she left gracefully, raising no suspicions.

Madison sighed. “What a good girl, absolutely perfect for Cliff in every way.”

reply, his eyes scanning the room.

“Cliff, this was Laney’s first competition. How could you miss it?

“Mom, it’s done. Let’s not discuss

headed toward Gerry’s

As Cliff climbed in and sat next

“Cliff, move to the front. Having both you and Laney in the back makes

“You’re more of a hassle than any

in the car

on

observing the elegant lines of her profile, her long hair falling over her chest, and a glimpse of her cheek catching the

asked, “You don’t like the

a direct question, Laney couldn’t dodge.

like it, yet you

when we get home. I’m just really exhausted right