The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1331

Chapter 1331:

“Kenji, I heard the Ward family paid a visit today. Were they there to set the engagement date?”

A scoff escaped Kenji’s lips.

“To call off the engagement.”

“That’s fantastic news!” The man’s eyes widened with genuine delight.

“You’re finally free!”

Kenji set down his glass, savoring a ghost of a smile that played across his features. But his moment of satisfaction evaporated instantly as his keen eyes caught a familiar silhouette framed in the doorway.

There stood Scarlette, her face alight with childlike wonder as she drank in the atmosphere, radiating an innocence that seemed wildly out of place in such an establishment.

furrowed as recognition settled in. Why hadn’t Scarlette returned to Warrington? What business did she have here at this hour? Troubled, Kenji pulled out his phone to

to Banta, so she’s extending her stay by

doing

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the world’s darker corners. Since you’re there, please watch over her and ensure no harm comes

Kenji was displeased.

available

she’s an adult now, so why does she need

under your duties,” Jaida began, but before she could finish, the phone was

authoritative voice cut through the

dismissing your mother’s wishes now? If anything happens to Scarlette, you’ll answer to

accepting a drink from a charming stranger with her characteristic bright-eyed trust. How utterly naive.

features hardening into a mask of disapproval, Kenji rose and strode purposefully

a pleasant conversation with the charming man and was raising the