The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1179:

Cliff paused, glancing at her meaningfully. “If you’re thinking about intimacy, it seems you’re not angry anymore.” Laney wasn’t bothered by his remark and chuckled softly. “What am I thinking about?”

“It’s written all over your face.”

Laney touched her cheek with a smile. “No, that’s just my beauty.”

As Cliff guided her upstairs, Laney asked, “Do you think I’m pretty, Cliff?” Her tone was playful.

“Yes,” he replied automatically, cautious of her teasing. But Laney remained doubtful. “You didn’t even look at me before you answered. You’re lying.”

Cliff shrugged. “I see you every day.”

“So, why aren’t you looking now?” Laney drew closer, wrapping her arm around his and peering up at him.

himself cornered, Cliff took a moment to really

laughter was soft as she dropped her playful demeanor and snuggled against his

replied, “Let’s get you another

tonight,” she said.

knew better than to take her words at face value. Yet, remembering how bold she had been during

as he stepped inside. Laney pulled the blanket aside

up a storybook, a hint of amusement in his voice. “It’s unusual to see you in

prefer me not wearing skirts, I figured I should stop wearing

skeptical of her statement. He caressed the cover of the book and glanced at her. “Do you really read

feigned innocence.

this book seems like a

catching onto his insinuation. She chuckled mischievously. “Why not