Chapter 195:

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Caden smirked. His eyes glittered with mockery, causing her pain. With all the cards on the table and their argument reaching its climax, Alicia declared with determination, “There is no need to discuss this any further. “This ends today.”

Caden's expression stiffened for a moment. His face completely fell.

“Are you sure about this?” he asked impatiently.

Alice braced herself. “What is there to consider? You've said the same thing over and over again. What exactly do you expect me to say? Are you considering letting me go?”

Caden scoffed again. “You know damn well who has trouble letting me go,” he replied, his patience wearing thin. “Stop being so dramatic. “I’m done.”

Alice remained equally resolute. “I didn't ask you to enjoy my drama. “You can proceed as you wish with our agreement.”

Realizing that Caden wasn't going to hold on to her, she added nonchalantly, "If you think this association has been a burden, just let me know. I'll take care of it."

With those words, she grabbed her bag, opened the door and walked out.

He didn't make a scene, but when he left, the office fell eerily quiet. It seemed almost lifeless.

Caden felt his anger rising uncontrollably. He was at his limit.

But he was not one to express his frustration in fits of anger. Instead, he sat back down, trying to concentrate, and began to go through the paperwork as usual.

A few moments later, Hank knocked on the door and entered the room with a bewildered expression.

"Mr. Ward, what happened to Miss Bennett? She refused to let me get her a driver."

Caden's expression remained cold. “Just ignore her.”

was wrong. Had

and as darkness settled in, rain began

of Caden's mood, Hank ventured to suggest, "It's getting dark and it's starting to rain.

temper. “Why? She's an adult. “Do you think she

too nervous to react. “I apologize, Mr. Ward. It was out of line for me to

"Go away now."

closed the

planned to work longer, but he found that he couldn't concentrate. I turned off the computer and decided to take the medical report to

didn't interrupt her, but

that something was wrong.

a neutral expression. “Nothing. “Just some

Ciara didn't press further. She started to glance

her to continue to enjoy

there, she asked the kitchen staff to prepare some

around and saw that it had

sky, a tall figure

to him. “Why are

cigarette under his foot, waving his hand to clear the smoke. “Stay away from me

him closely. “You

“Stop worrying

to worry, then don't make it so obvious. Your feelings are written all over your face. I can’t ignore

smiled, somewhat pleased. “That girl really affects you,

wanting to stay in Ciara's presence any longer. Everything she did or said seemed

him as much as Alice. Just thinking about her made him furious, although

refused to leave him, but he always resisted her. She was stubborn, determined, very stubborn. He fantasized about locking her up and forcing her into submission until she was too

dinner, and he had no intention of going out. I have

a room ready for

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