The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1388

Chapter 1388:

Roscoe drove her home before nightfall.

Scarlette asked, “What do you think of me?”

Roscoe smiled and replied, “You have no flaws.”

Distracted, Scarlette said, “I know you were forced to date me. You hide it well, but sometimes, when you zone out, I can tell you’re thinking of someone else.”

Roscoe was taken aback and said little.

As they neared the Ward family home, Roscoe stopped the car. His emotions were unclear.

Scarlette continued, “I also have someone I can’t forget. He’s annoying, but I used to like him, and I just can’t shake the memory.”

Roscoe shifted the topic. “Miss Ward, let me walk you in.”

of the car, Scarlette gathered her courage and

but ultimately

she held his hand, so she leaned into him, seeking to

men. Why does hugging you feel so

back, “Because

Scarlette protested, her voice

comfortingly and said softly,

go, he noticed a black car parked under a large tree across the street. A man sat in the driver’s seat, his gaze fixed on them as if he wished to

and turned to look. She froze immediately when she saw who it was. Kenji had

immediately deduce the identity of the man inside the car from Scarlette’s rigid posture. “Is that the man you despise?” he asked softly,

Kenji through the car

???? ??

Scarlette nor Kenji dared break the suffocating silence between

a war within, hatred clashing against longing. Despite everything, she found herself searching Kenji’s face for signs of recovery, desperately hoping he’d step forward, acknowledge his wrongs, and beg for the forgiveness she wasn’t sure she could give. Yet, Kenji remained as still as

wills, each waiting

tension became unbearable, her composure shattered like glass. She whirled away, her fingers