The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1222:

Juliet, who had noticed Laney earlier, observed Cliff’s sour mood with a knowing smile. “Oops, my bad. If I’d known your cousin was around, I wouldn’t have gotten into your car.”

Cliff’s tone was as cold as ice. “It’s not too late to get out now.”

Juliet chuckled, unfazed. “Really? That’s not exactly the chivalrous behavior I expected.”

Though he clearly wanted her gone, Juliet refused to give him the satisfaction. She had no intention of feeling embarrassed.

Cliff stepped out of the car, his voice detached. “I don’t have time to drive you home. You’ll need to figure it out yourself.”

Juliet lazily leaned back in her seat. “I can’t drive your car.”

“Then call a cab.”

slid into the driver’s seat with a sarcastic mutter. “I should’ve known. You didn’t pick me up out of kindness—your real motive had nothing to do with

Juliet, striding toward Laney’s apartment

chapters

trying to compose herself when a knock came at

glanced up, surprised. “Is my

her mouth falling open in shock at

sprawled on the sofa and lost in thought, waited

response came, Laney turned her head, only to see the door

voice followed.

stiffened, every

several shopping bags and casually placing

on her. Concern flickered in his gaze, but he quickly masked it. “My parents have been worried about you since you’ve been staying away from home. They