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

won't be punished if you just tell me the truth,”

was silent for a

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

Caden didn't respond.

have let her drown in the pool at

looked at the bags of groceries

I want five dishes and a

courses and

away. I like five dishes and a

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 not at

to argue?” Caden

he turned

Alice stood there, stunned.

back, gritting

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

silently, she heard Caden's

things over. “You were

into

"You're overthinking it."

Alice couldn't believe it.

really was

of work, Alice finally put the

of shrimp,

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

only enough tableware for

her and

her head. “I already had dinner before I

a piece of grapefruit and popped it

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

Alice was speechless.

was impossible to

on her heel, and walked away with her

Alice remembered something, turned around and picked up the plate of

I touched it and noticed that the

and realized that

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

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