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.

for others, but not for Caden,” Gerry said

Then explain to me who he met at the

by

how to explain, reflecting his own

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

really

in the

remained silent, her thoughts

apartment, Caden walked in

glance accentuated the chill on his

he wondered if she still

she was

misjudged

decision left no

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

his actions?

he had

both tender

unlit cigarette, he headed for the bedroom

the bed, she noticed that the pink sheets

always disliked the color, their removal symbolized

trying to completely

expression darkened further

he entered the bathroom, but the cold water

bathroom, she found a

"I left her.

"

had at least managed to

the message and lit

remembered with pain the intimate

in the air, rekindling the desires

admitted his

all too well that if she came back, resisting would

walked out of the bedroom, his phone

checking to see who it was, he abruptly replied, “Speak,” in a tone laden with

before a soft voice finally said,

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