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

just tell me the truth,” Caden

was silent for

don't want to hear my

Caden didn't respond.

should have let her drown in the pool at the Gray family

the bags of groceries nearby,

I want five dishes and a

widened. "Five courses and a soup? At

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

just kidding. If I really disliked you, why would I come here to cook? I haven’t

how come you still have so much energy to argue?”

turned around

Alice stood there, stunned.

back, gritting her teeth

could dream on. There was no way she could earn that much. She would

as she finished venting silently, she heard Caden's footsteps

trying to smooth things over. “You were joking

it into the sink, and looked at

"You're overthinking it."

Alice couldn't believe it.

was incredibly

work, Alice finally put the plates on

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

but the dishes were colorful, aromatic, and full of flavor. It seemed more than enough for

realized there was only enough tableware for one

and asked, "Aren't

shook her head. “I already had dinner before I came

a piece of grapefruit and popped it into his

get away from

Alice was speechless.

was impossible to

with her head held high,

and picked up the

found a sofa. I touched it and noticed

try it and realized that

quiet, he asked, “Is this couch for cutting fruit? It’s

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