The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1386

Chapter 1386:

Kenji shifted his attention to Caden, who stood before him like an approaching storm. “Mr. Ward,” he greeted.

The greeting had barely left his lips when Caden’s fist connected with Kenji’s face in a devastating blow.

The impact resonated through the room, a sickening crack that suggested splintering bone.

The force sent Kenji reeling backward, his hospital bed screeching several inches across the floor.

Collective gasps filled the air as onlookers froze, none daring to step between the two men.

It took Scarlette precious seconds to process what had happened. “Dad, what are you doing?” she cried out, tears streaming down her face as she instinctively moved to intervene.

But Alicia’s grip was iron-clad, holding Scarlette back.

your feelings for Kenji are yours to work through,” Alicia said firmly. “Your father is settling accounts

remained still, neither retaliating nor showing anger, his labored

with disdain before turning to Ellis. “Mr.

Kenji had treated Scarlette privately, he had no choice but

considered part of the Ward

icy laugh escaped Caden’s lips. “Engaged? You’re still clinging to that notion? Your love for your son is admirable, but my love for my daughter runs deeper. I won’t stand by while a scoundrel mistreats her.” He advanced toward Ellis, his voice devoid of emotion. “There’s nothing left to discuss. Our years of partnership

swept out of the room with Alicia and Scarlette

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he’d anticipated this outcome, the crushing weight of reality far exceeded his

his head to meet his

at Ellis. After all, for men of their standing, a wounded pride cut deeper than any physical

his parents. He

could not accept that. Given the chance, he would

not hold up. As he reached for the elevator, his