The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1177:

Cliff answered, “Yes, I drank a lot today because her father was apologizing for your injuries last time. It was difficult to turn them down given the circumstances.”

Laney silently scolded him for being so ignorant. That wasn’t what she was talking about.

“Was it really an apology or a subtle setup for a blind date?” Laney asked.

Cliff’s breath paused for a moment. Previously, when he went on blind dates, he would eagerly share the details with Laney. Whether she cried or not, it didn’t affect him. Yet now, for some reason, he paused for a moment before replying, “A blind date.”

Laney felt a stab of sadness. “Did you like her?”

Tears gathered in her eyes and dropped onto Cliff’s hand, which pained him deeply.

“No, I had another reason for bringing her

she leaned against Cliff. She hadn’t slept well in a long time

in the early morning. Everyone else in

thrives at galnovels

to sleep more, memories from

was also awake. He usually needed very little sleep, finding the pre-dawn hours the time

been talking to Juliet on the phone for about

was strong. After her university graduation, Juliet jumped straight into the

had secured the project herself and led the design, successfully expanding her network while continuing to advance her business interests. Cliff genuinely complimented her. “Miss Foster,

also intelligent, eager to learn, and ambitious. Curious about him, she asked, “You had a bright future in the military, so why return to a secondary role in the Hopkins family business? It seems like Gerry is better suited to be

“He’s impulsive and