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 are

if you just tell me the

was silent for a

“See? If you don't want to hear my answer,

Caden didn't respond.

her drown in the pool at the Gray family

looked at the bags of groceries nearby, not feeling any sympathy for

want five dishes and

widened. "Five courses and

away. I like five dishes and a soup. I

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

still have so much energy to argue?”

that, he turned

Alice stood there, stunned.

his back, gritting her

way she could earn that much.

as she finished venting silently, she heard

a smile, trying to smooth things over. “You were

the glass of water, poured it into

"You're overthinking it."

Alice couldn't believe it.

was incredibly

an hour of work, Alice finally put the plates

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

was simple, but the dishes were colorful, aromatic, and full of flavor. It seemed more

was only enough tableware

looked at her and

shook her head. “I already had dinner

piece

as he said, "Then get away from

Alice was speechless.

impossible to deal

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

around and picked up the

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

down to try it and realized

keep quiet, he asked, “Is this couch for cutting fruit?

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