Chapter 236:

Alice briefly closed her eyes, preparing herself for the horror.

She expected to be repulsed by the gruesome scene unfolding before her. she. However, when Joshua's anguished cry pierced the air, an unexpected wave of joy coursed through her.

Betrayal, deception, years of manipulation, and the coldness of her heart had weighed on her for too long. time. In that moment, it was as if those burdens were shed.

At that moment he could not understand the depth of his hatred for Joshua. The more he suffered, the more he wanted to laugh.

A small giggle escaped her lips, although tears threatened to spill from her eyes.

Caden pulled her into a tight hug. . She trembled, her body unable to hide the storm of emotions she carried inside.

If she found out that her parents had also been victims of Joshua's cruelty, she would feel compelled to kill him

Most likely.

Killing him wouldn't change anything. Joshua deserved all his suffering and justice was finally being served, no matter how brutal.

If blood got on his hands, Caden would clean it off.

He had never cleaned it before. such a disaster for no one, but as he held the trembling woman in his arms, he found himself ready to do it now.

It took time, but Alicia eventually regained her composure.

Caden gently kissed her cheek.

Come in and Rest, he told her, wiping the sweat from her hand. You have low sugar. Have something sweet.

Alicia insisted that she was fine, but her deathly pale complexion said otherwise. He turned to leave, but stopped after a few steps.

I still have something to do, he said firmly.

Caden stepped forward and put a hug around her waist. arm. What happened before was not enough

Alicia pointed towards the ferocious dog she had brought.

That dog took a piece of Monica's calf, she said, her voice strained by the pain when remembering it. He straightened his back as if steeling himself. I want Joshua to lose a piece of meat, too.

his amusement tempered by

at her and said, I thought you brought the

shivered, dizziness threatening to

state, Caden gestured to a bodyguard to bring him candy. He unwrapped it and gently

She frowned immediately.

his reaction, he

candies are too sweet,

disdainfully, guiding her towards the living room with his hand still firm on her waist. I went to the trouble of feeding you and you keep

clearly annoyed. Looking at the plate nearby, he asked:

a mocking smile. I have it.

Then his competitive streak kicked in and he refused to back

Caden smiled knowingly.

opened the door to the living room, the two bodyguards inside exchanged

between her and Caden. Shame overwhelmed her and she wanted to

awkwardly before bowing their heads

did not immediately enter the room. Instead, he turned to

to two hours of relentless torture before being sent to the hospital. When she left, her condition

work obligations and could not stay with Caden any longer. He had left

back of his car on the way home, a cigarette between his fingers. His eyes, cold and distant, reflected a maturity and indifference far

streets, he began to watch a video on his device. It was a recording of Joshua enduring his injuries, every moment

finger, Caden forwarded

his cigarette. The faint glow of the embers illuminated his expression, which contained

with his brother Joshua, he maintained a calm and

Bring grapefruit-flavored candy

promptly: Yes,

But Caden paused, reconsidering.

Forget it.

can have someone go out and look

No need.

request for grapefruit-flavored sweets, she might

nonchalantly. Moments later, not liking

video, Jerald felt overcome with rage. His already

distraught, threw a tantrum, crying

lying in bed, his heart heavy with worry for Joshua. However, even in his worry, he was forced to approach the situation with caution.

he gasped, frustration dripping

What else does she want? Joshua dead! How

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