The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1310:

Recognizing her own foolishness, Laney’s shoulders slumped in defeat.

“Maybe we should just leave things as they are,” she whispered, though her heart screamed otherwise.

“What spell has he cast on you? It’s like his power over you grows stronger with every tear he makes you shed.”

Even as she spoke these words, Kailyn was already pulling out her phone, fingers dialing Cliff’s number.

But no one answered.

Kailyn’s brow furrowed with suspicion.

“Is he playing games now? Or is this his way of cutting you off completely?”

The silence was shattered by Cliff’s number lighting up the screen.

Kailyn was startled.

he hear what

of him actually overhearing her words sent a chill down her spine. His unpredictable temper

trembling fingers, Kailyn answered, but instead of Cliff’s

“Who is this?”

the phone

voice steady, masking any trace of tears,

updates now on

“Gerry, it’s Laney.”

did you change

I’m using my friend’s phone. I… I

a pause on

something happened

had always been fiercely private about his troubles, especially when it came to Laney. Gerry only discovered Cliff’s situation because the hospital needed a family member’s signature, forcing Cliff

began

mean,

it’s nothing too serious, just a fractured sternum. He’s in surgery right now,”