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.

“Liars

just tell

silent for

“See? If you don't want to hear my answer, then stop asking. You’re just

Caden didn't respond.

should have let her drown in the pool

bags of groceries nearby, not feeling any sympathy for

five dishes and a

eyes widened. "Five courses and

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

sighed, knowing 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

have so much energy to argue?” Caden said, staring at her blankly.

that, he turned around and walked

Alice stood there, stunned.

his back, gritting

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

venting silently, she heard Caden's

to smooth things over. “You were joking

into the sink, and looked at her with

"You're overthinking it."

Alice couldn't believe it.

really was incredibly

Alice finally put the plates on

pork, a plate of shrimp, and

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

only enough tableware for

at her and asked,

head. “I already had dinner

piece of grapefruit and popped it

said, "Then get away from me. I don't want you ruining my

Alice was speechless.

impossible to deal

eyes, turned on her heel, and walked away with her head held high, refusing to let it

and picked up

sofa. I touched it and noticed that the fabric was of high quality, but

it and realized

quiet, he asked, “Is this couch for

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