BookToReadChapter 285: It was true that he had once wished Alice to be considerate, docile, and obedient to him.
He had wanted her to be like the traditional wives of the previous generation, who depended solely on their men to support them.
Well, it seemed like he was getting what he wanted now.
Alice didn't get jealous, she refused to spend her money, and it wasn't as difficult as it used to be.
So why did his behavior bother you? She used to get sarcastic with him at the mere mention of Yolanda's name, but now Alicia didn't even raise an eyebrow whenever Yolanda was mentioned.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe more Caden thought about the differences between the Alice of the past and the Alice of the present, the more distressed he felt.
In the end, he couldn't bear the frustration and stomped out of the establishment.
As for Alice, she finished her shopping and returned to the gallery.
She was still swamped with work, and she threw herself into it with enthusiasm.
Everything was in order and no one noticed anything strange in his behavior.
Aside from her brief trips hto feed Cade, Alicia practically lived in the gallery for the next few days. Caden, for his part, didn't want to chto a cold, empty apartment.
So he started having dinner at the mansion with Ciara.
But things weren't going the way he expected.
Before, Ciara would call him, scolding him for not visiting her enough.
Now that he was willing to spend more twith her, she kept complaining, to the point of kicking him out.
"Why are you still here, eh? You should share your meals with Alice," she scolded.
Caden suppressed his inner turmoil and calmly took another bite of his dinner.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"I cespecially to eat with you, and you're complaining?" Ciara's eyes narrowed, ever perceptive.
She saw right through him.
"So you haven't groveled at his feet and begged for forgiveness, have you?" "Why would I do such a thing?" Caden scoffed.
"I haven't done anything wrong." "Alicia's not an unreasonable girl.
I'm sure she has a perfectly good reason to be upset with you.
Am I wrong?" Ciara's words stung, but Caden furrowed his brows, his temper Naking. "Stay out of this."
It wasn't until Yolanda had completely moved out of the don Mansion that Caden finally agreed to stay there.
After a shower one night, he wandered through the hall challs andm noticed several new paintings hanging on the wall. She soon learned that Ciara had purchased them from Alicia's gallery.
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