Chapter 136:

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That evening, Joshua accompanied Lilliana back to the Green family residence.

He played the role of the ideal fiancé, apologizing to Cedric Green, Lilliana's father. “My father has been ill for quite some time, and there are still several matters at the company that require my attention. I have already received a few calls asking me to come back. Please take care of Lilliana for now. “I will come back to pick her up tonight.”

Lilliana grabbed onto his arm, reluctant to let go. “Come back soon.”

“I will,” Joshua replied, gently running his hand through his hair, his eyes softening. “I’ll be back by ten at the latest.”

"OK."

Meanwhile, Cedric stood nearby, watching them silently.

When Joshua had left, Cedric said, “He's gone now. Why are you still looking for him? Do you really like him that much?”

Lilliana pouted at him. “Dad, you’re kidding me again.”

No father would be happy to see his daughter like this, especially when Joshua was not Cedric's idea of ​​a perfect son-in-law. His reputation for being unfaithful was no secret; everyone knew it.

“Don't lose yourself in this relationship, Lilliana,” Cedric warned her.

Lilliana laughed and shook her head. “Don't worry, Dad. Joshua adores me. “He’s never let me down.”

he have gotten you pregnant before getting married? Would he have

been trying to fix it ever since," Lilliana

could he

think he's

“If he can pretend

still locked up. “She hasn’t made a sound, but Jerald is livid.”

private company was about to go public, and his wedding to Lilliana was fast approaching. Alicia's presence had become an annoying distraction at such

warning. “There are plenty of women out there. But if you lose your career, everything you've

nothing. He walked into the master bedroom and saw Alicia sitting

But despite his desire, his body refused to respond. He

her, lit a cigarette, and the

calm attitude probably meant

relieved and finally broke the silence. “You know it's illegal to hold someone against their will. When are you going to let me

in a satisfied tone. “As soon as things calm down,

absurd. Joshua,

hand. “It's ringing,” she said, showing it

Joshua and Alicia

It was Caden.

Caden tonight. It was already late, and he was probably

is really interested in you.” The ringtone continued to echo in the room, and its tone became even more ominous. “How far have things gone between

lips together and remained silent. She didn't move an inch. She knew there was no way to outwit Joshua, so staying quiet was her safest

up. With an eerie cheer, he said, “Caden.” There was

replied evenly, “Is that you,

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