The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1392

Chapter 1392:

Alicia smiled knowingly. “She’s not having lunch at home today. She has plans with a friend.”

Kenji’s expression darkened. A friend, huh? His mind instantly went to the man he had seen holding Scarlette the other night. The anger from that moment still burned inside him.

Trying to keep his voice steady, Kenji asked, “Has she started dating someone?”

Alicia gave him an ambiguous smile. “I wouldn’t know. She hasn’t mentioned anything.”

Kenji’s brows furrowed. “Scarlette is thoughtful. She would’ve told you.”

Alicia chuckled. “She didn’t tell us about you either.” She paused and then added with a teasing smile, “Oh, but I suppose that doesn’t count. You two never officially dated.”

Kenji was left utterly speechless.

had blurred the lines between courtship and commitment. Though they had never put a label on their relationship, their bond had all the hallmarks of dating. The

had become Kenji’s second home, its doors always open to him.

afternoon?” Alicia’s question cut

his head. “Is there

to

with both a professional chef and housekeeper at the Ward’s disposal, Alicia’s request carried the

Ward, I’m not great

of “personally preparing the meal” translated to orchestrating the housekeeper’s actions, ensuring each dish aligned with

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housekeeper. Despite Kenji’s quick learning, his heavy-handed approach to ingredients led to several do-overs. The afternoon slipped away in a parade

from being out in the wind these past few days?” Alicia inquired, noting his frequent coughing. “Let

It’s just a minor issue,”

Alicia’s watchful eye, Kenji tackled his final challenge: butter cookies. His large hands fumbled with the delicate molds, creating shapes more reminiscent of river

cookies?” Alicia’s question