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.

true for others, but not for Caden,” Gerry

at the airport recently,” Alicia challenged, skeptical

paused, momentarily surprised by the mention of

her…” he stumbled, unsure of how to explain, reflecting

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

Caden really want

in the room

remained silent,

walked in and looked around the

the chill on his

he wondered if she still

was clear: she was there to collect her

had misjudged her

but her decision

the small, irritating objects that had previously cluttered the space, giving

regret his actions?

believed he had exhausted all his

both tender and forceful, refusing to commit

cigarette, he headed for the bedroom to

noticed that the pink sheets

disliked the color, their

to completely erase his

further with

the cold water from

of the bathroom, she found a message from

"I left her.

"

had at least managed

ignored the message and lit a cigarette

he remembered with pain the intimate moments they had lived

lingered in the air, rekindling the desires that the shower

he admitted his

all too well that if she

out of the bedroom,

see who it was, he abruptly

the other end before a soft voice finally said, “Caden,

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