Chapter 119:

? ? ? ? ?

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

just tell me the truth,” Caden

silent for a

to hear my answer, then stop asking.

Caden didn't respond.

in

the bags of groceries nearby,

I want five dishes

eyes widened. "Five courses and a soup? At

don't finish it, I throw it away. I like five

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,

argue?” Caden said, staring at her

turned around and

Alice stood there, stunned.

his back, gritting her

was no way she could earn that much. She would have to eat whatever she decided

silently,

smooth things over. “You were joking about all

into the sink, and looked at her

"You're overthinking it."

Alice couldn't believe it.

really was incredibly

Alice finally put the

of shrimp, and a bowl of grapefruit

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

there was only enough

and asked,

“I already

piece of grapefruit and popped

change as he said, "Then get away from me.

Alice was speechless.

to deal

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

remembered something, turned around and picked

and found a sofa. I touched it and noticed that the fabric was

realized that it was not soft at

quiet, he asked, “Is this couch

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255