Chapter 126:

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Alicia walked out, wearing an awkward smile. She scratched her forehead and pointed toward the bathroom. “I was washing my hands in there.”

Neither Caden nor Hank responded.

The silence made him uncomfortable, so he added, “I didn't mean to eavesdrop. “I was just about to leave, but then I heard you two talking.”

Caden stared at her.

Alice felt her chest tighten. She quickly tried to correct herself. “Actually, I didn't hear anything at all.” Her words came out unconvincingly, and she nearly burst out laughing, which only made Caden's expression darker.

Caden turned around and gave Hank a cold look.

Hank shuddered under his gaze.

I have hurried to speak to Alicia. “You have the wrong idea, Miss Bennett. It’s not really what you think.”

Alice looked confused. “What are you talking about?” “I didn’t hear anything.”

Caden took a deep breath.

His voice was cold as he spoke. “Get out.”

Hank had been anticipating this and quickly turned to leave.

Alicia realized that Caden was on the verge of losing his temper, so she began to cautiously follow Hank out of the office.

Caden looked at her coldly. “Not you.”

tracks. The door closed behind Hank, leaving her

at him and silently searched for a

I spoke up. “I had just gotten in.” I didn't see you, so I went to the bathroom. And right after that you showed up. I didn't mean to eavesdrop. I just walked over to the door and heard you

at Caden, trying to read his expression.

might want to look in the mirror,” he

Alice felt surprised.

Was it that obvious?

quickly passed his hand

had been poorly constructed, she gave up

You're still twenty years old. You’re young and everything can

Caden's frustration only grew.

already filled his ears with nonsense, and now

regretful tone made it even

flatly. “I've never slept with Hank. But I have slept with

answered without thinking: "But you didn't exactly finish the last few

Caden found himself speechless.

just being considerate, but now I wonder if it was because you

Caden. “Last time, your wrist hurt when we broke up. Really? Do you think I’m powerless?” he said,

Alice's eyes opened wide.

last time. Was that a side effect of the medication?” I have

pulled Alice closer and pushed her

one swift movement, he pulled at her clothes, unzipping them and exposing her

“Hey, wait…”

could finish, he kissed her, cutting off her

in a desperate attempt to resist. But then he grabbed her ankles and wrapped her legs

resistance weakened. She pushed

stop. I need to…

catch her breath. “Let me

He held her tightly and said, “Do you really think talking is more important

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