Chapter 95:

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Caden questioned her, “Are you afraid of him?”

Alice did not deny her fear. “Randolph is not a good man. “Many people fear him.”

In her vulnerable state, it seemed like anyone could take advantage of her.

His ability to resist was not yet strong.

Caden, speaking calmly, said, “You're terrified just thinking about meeting them. Do you really think you can help Joshua with his problems?”

Alice was shocked, having momentarily forgotten her made-up story.

I have hesitated. “Courage is not constant, it varies according to circumstances.”

Caden laughed knowingly. “So fear has gotten the better of you now.”

“Yes,” Alicia admitted, trying to keep her composure. “Fear isn't permanent. “You might get over it soon,” Caden assured her. “Don’t worry, Randolph isn’t going to eat you.”

Alice remained silent.

They both remained silent, but the call continued.

Alicia sensed that there was an unresolved issue, but she was having trouble articulating it.

Caden also remained silent.

Finally Alice broke the silence. “What's all the silence about?”

Caden, losing his patience, bluntly declared, "I'm waiting for you to beg me."

She paused, surprised. “Who said I was going to beg?”

need my support at the Grays', right?” Caden pointed out sharply. “Randolph might be aware of something, so he poses a

“It was you who informed me about him. “If he seeks

at the seriousness. To him, Randolph was irrelevant. “Yes, he is a dangerous man. I am

as she thrashed around in the

Alice was speechless.

I ask Joshua to accompany

Alice quickly intervened: “No!”

wrong with me seeing your

be a surprise. He doesn't have

sneered softly,

the conversation had to end. Why did she call

to hang up," he

his tone sounded

seemed

a bottle of strong wine from the bar counter

alcohol burned his throat and ignited a heat in

unable to stifle

Joshua was coming out of

her arms

these days?” she asked him. “You're always at work

Joshua pinched her playfully.

try not to get too

chest. “I'm not nervous. “I just miss

felt the lack of

from Alice, and Lilliana's pregnancy made things

distraction. “What are you thinking about?” Are you thinking

but then

have quickly changed the

are running out of my father's medicine. It is rare, and only certain individuals, like Caden, can get

sensed an underlying question.

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