Chapter 119:

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Alice's lips twitched slightly.

"Who's the anxious one now?" I have muttered.

Three days ago, he had insisted that it was not about exchanging favors for sex.

And now, before anything had happened, he was already showing his intentions?

Caden noticed her firm expression and couldn't help but smile.

He had matured quickly.

In the past, even a few teasing words from him would make her blush. Now, she was able to maintain her composure effortlessly.

He walked over and watched her as she cracked the eggs. “I'm just joking. No matter what, I wouldn’t take advantage of someone who isn’t feeling well.”

I have handed her the glass of water. “Drink this.”

Alice looked at the hot water with distrust.

"Why are you being so kind? You didn't take this from the toilet, did you?"

Caden looked at her, speechless.

I still couldn't forget that incident with the toilet water.

"If I hadn't caught you that day, were you really going to give me toilet water?" I have asked.

Guilt appeared on Alice's face for a brief moment.

“Do you really want to know the truth?” I have asked.

"Yeah."

Alice was reluctant to admit it. “I don't think I should say it.”

Caden's expression hardened.

“Are you really incapable of telling even a lie?” he said coldly.

shrugged. “Liars are

you just tell me the truth,” Caden

silent for

want to hear my answer,

Caden didn't respond.

in the pool

he looked at the bags of groceries nearby,

want five dishes and

"Five courses and a soup? At

like five dishes and a soup. I think it's

he was upset. She cleared his throat, searching for a way to calm him down. “I was just kidding. If I really disliked you, why would I come here to cook? I haven’t even been discharged yet, and I’m

much energy to argue?” Caden said, staring at

turned around and

Alice stood there, stunned.

back, gritting her

was no way she could earn

as she finished venting silently, she heard Caden's

trying to smooth things over. “You were joking about

picked up the glass of water, poured it into the sink, and looked

"You're overthinking it."

Alice couldn't believe it.

really was

of work, Alice finally put the

prepared stir-fried pork, a plate of shrimp, and a bowl of

was simple, but the dishes were colorful, aromatic, and full of

was only enough tableware for one

her and asked,

already had dinner before I came

a piece

gaze didn't change as he said, "Then get away from me. I

Alice was speechless.

was impossible to

heel, and walked away with her head held high, refusing to

remembered something, turned around and picked

touched it and noticed that the fabric was of high quality,

down to try it and realized that it was

“Is this couch for cutting fruit?

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