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.”

seat with a sarcastic mutter. “I should’ve known. You didn’t pick me up out

apartment without so much as a glance

chapters

herself when a knock came at the

glanced up, surprised. “Is my delivery here

up to answer it but froze, her

sofa and lost in thought, waited a moment

her head, only to see

voice followed.

stiffened,

shopping bags and casually placing them on

favorites—food, snacks, and a few other things,” he said, his eyes lingering 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