The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1217:

Gerry emerged, speaking into the phone. “Where did Laney go? Where are you now?”

Cliff responded briefly, only hinting at where Laney might be.

Gerry exclaimed, “I can’t believe this! Why are you two arguing at this hour?”

Cliff’s face darkened as he clenched his fists. “I’ve indulged her far too often. Now she storms off at the slightest upset. Does she think she’s the center of my universe?”

“Just stop. I’ll call you the moment I locate her.”

After the call, Cliff’s headache intensified. He was clueless about her whereabouts and worried that she might stumble or be struck by a vehicle. A mix of worry and irritation weighed heavily on his heart. This turmoil clouded his thoughts and agitated him as he headed back inside.

place,

street was bustling with people, full of

books uploaded on

for a quiet place to be alone and eventually

feel unfulfilling? He had lied to her and played with her emotions. Hitting him was supposed

covering her face with her hands, weeping. From the dim light by the roadside, an old car shut off its engine. A man wearing a baseball

startled Laney. She quickly wiped away her tears, noticing only his eyes under the cap. She retreated in fear.

unmistakably hostile. “I saw you leave Cliff’s house. What’s your

he was questioning her,

man was quicker, seeming desperate. He yanked her hair and pulled her back, shouting, “I asked what your connection is to him! Who are you to

her onto the nearby grass,

while others began filming the incident. But the man showed no fear. He mounted

Her legs kicked furiously, flattening the