Chapter 59:

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The rain was pouring down, hitting the ground with every drop. A sudden clap of thunder made Georgia shriek, her hands instinctively clutching at Shelia.

The disgusting smell of dog poop still clung to her, and Shelia's expression twisted in disgust. With a push, Shelia pushed Georgia away.

Caden laughed softly. “Why are you screaming, Georgia? Alicia is the one in trouble. “That thunder sounds like nature is giving her a warning.”

Alicia gave her a cold look. The rain was only getting worse, and Shelia, fed up pushed, Georgia aside and hurried inside to wash up.

Another rumble of thunder echoed overhead. For a moment, Caden's face darkened as he looked at Alice. For some unknown reason, she had stepped into the pond, her hands moving frantically as if searching for something.

The heavy rain clouded the view, making it difficult to see what he was doing. Caden walked over, frowning. “What exactly are you looking for?”

Alicia lifted the hem of her skirt as she continued to feel her way through the water. She muttered, “I think I dropped my phone in here.”

Caden looked down, skeptical. Seeing his hesitation, Alicia urged, “Don't just stand there. Help me find him.”

Caden wasn't fooled. “Is this another one of your tricks? Like the one you played on the maid?”

Alice snorted in response. “Believe what you want.”

He continued his search, moving a few steps to the side. Suddenly, he let out a loud cry. “Ah! “I found it!”

hard to make out

wiped the rain from her face, her hair sticking to her cheeks. She looked at

looked,

was about to grab his, she quickly switched to her other hand. Without warning, she placed something in her palm. Caden froze. At first, he didn't know what

was a

disgust. With a sharp jerk she threw it aside and her whole body shook with

aversion to all things impure, was repulsed beyond measure. The mere thought of touching the toad would torment him for days. His expression darkened even further, a storm brewing behind his

the slippery mud

regain her balance, but her injured knee refused to support

you know? “I can’t stand women who pretend to be innocent.” He paused, his eyes narrowed. “Whatever you learned from your books, it

only stare at him, speechless. Without saying anything else, she turned her

torn between fury and pain, felt as if the sky itself was about to strike her. Seeing Caden truly leaving, panic gripped her and she stood

had no choice but to change. It had been ages since he had stayed

a set of her son Joshua's clothes. She smiled and said,

shaking water droplets from his sleeves, replied with icy indifference,

"Don't bother."

words were colder than the

show it. But in the end, there was no choice. Caden was far

held back her anger and headed to the

the headboard, resting. He was getting stronger lately, and was

Shelia changed her clothes, she kept her back to him, tears falling

Jerald frowned. “What's wrong?”

“It's nothing. “I’m used

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