Chapter 211:

Gerry exhaled deeply.

“You two have always clashed from the start.

If I admitted something, it would feel like I was conceding it to you, and Caden is too competitive for that.

He’s been that way since he was a kid.

He would never allow himself to seem lesser.

As someone deeply familiar with Caden's story, Gerry naturally empathized with him.

«Caden changed after his mother's accident.

When I asked him why he didn't defend his reputation, he told me that he was already so disliked that one more accusation didn't matter.

»

Alice's lips pressed together, a lump forming in her throat.

"I know.

"

Aware of the hardships Caden had faced, Alicia felt her resolve waver, contemplating the possibility of a reconciliation.

However, the thought left her feeling exposed and vulnerable.

“I never imagined things between you two would end up like this,” Gerry commented.

“He’s never loved anyone before.

But I think he still has feelings for you,” he added, seeing something deeper in Caden’s actions.

Alice quickly regained her composure.

“Men can show interest in several women at the same time,” she replied.

may be true for others, but not for Caden,” Gerry said

me who he met at the airport recently,” Alicia

momentarily surprised by the mention of

Caden and her…” he stumbled, unsure of how to explain, reflecting his own confusion

kept his distance, however, at the airport, he hugged her amidst the swirling rumors, remaining passive in the face

Caden really want both

tension in the

remained silent, her

Caden walked in and looked

the chill

when he saw Alice, he wondered if she

was clear: she was

misjudged her

decision left no room

entered, he noticed the absence of the small, irritating objects that had previously cluttered the space, giving him an unexpected feeling of

regret his

had

tender and forceful,

aside an unlit cigarette, he headed for the

the bed, she noticed that the pink sheets

had always disliked the color, their removal symbolized something

he trying to completely

expression darkened further with each

anger, he entered the bathroom, but the cold water from the shower barely concealed his

the bathroom, she

"I left her.

"

at least

message and lit a cigarette to

the apartment, he remembered with pain the intimate

presence lingered in the air, rekindling the desires that

admitted his undeniable

well that if she

of the

abruptly replied, “Speak,” in a

before a soft voice

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