The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1243:

Merrick stepped closer, pulling out his phone to open the notes app.

“Please let me know where you’ll be dining.”

Laney extended her hand to type it in, but Cliff quickly intervened, turning off Merrick’s phone screen.

Laney and Merrick stared at Cliff.

With a neutral expression, Cliff stated, “You can call me directly later.”

Merrick was speechless. Frustrated by Cliff’s interference, he watched them leave.

As they exited, Laney attempted to withdraw her hand.

Cliff looked back.

“What’s wrong?”

Laney murmured, “It’s inappropriate to hold hands like this. People might see.”

us. It’s just family today. The Fosters aren’t

her hand away

for anyone to see. We’re

inexplicable reason, the anger

heavy. Let

Laney

carried an

any flowers

irritation as impatience from her making him wait,

is your escape

to refuse a gift

merely an audience member?” Cliff

he told

he says? Have you forgotten all

Laney’s annoyance grew.

I believe him? He doesn’t seem like

ever

can a

fury lit in Cliff’s