The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1205:

Genuine confusion crossed her features. “Cliff, how did you catch me? How could you possibly know?”

He regarded her with a mix of exasperation and amusement. “You didn’t stir it. The powder settled at the bottom. It’s quite visible.”

Laney’s eyes grew wide. “Oh! Lucky you didn’t drink it then. If it wasn’t stirred properly, it wouldn’t have worked anyway.”

Cliff stared at her, dumbfounded. Was that really her main concern?

With an impish smile, Laney reached for the glass. “Let me get you a fresh drink, with ice.”

“Planning to stir it properly this time?” Cliff’s voice was dangerously soft.

gaze, Laney

scheme discovered, she didn’t even earn a single kiss that night. After pestering him unsuccessfully, Laney

Cliff finally allowed

Laney nuzzled his neck and

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had never been shy about showing affection, this was the first time those three words had crossed her lips. Yet, he had never offered such words in return. Cliff ran his fingers through her hair, studying her peaceful features,

for it, he found a message from Juliet—a

a fantastic time that her two-week trip turned into a month, thanks to Cliff’s decision

meticulously planned their daily adventures, leaving Laney free to savor every moment without a care. The

in their growing intimacy, and Laney found herself letting go of her initial anxiety. She no longer obsessed over the

they returned to Warrington, Laney looked noticeably different. A slight weight gain added a soft, radiant glow