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.

laugh, his amusement tempered by admiration for her

her and said, I thought

shivered, dizziness threatening to

bring him

She frowned immediately.

his reaction, he asked her: What's

are too sweet, she

he said disdainfully, guiding her towards the living room with his hand still firm on her waist.

at the plate nearby,

mocking smile. I have it. You

speechless. Then his competitive streak kicked in and he refused to back down. Clear.

Caden smiled knowingly.

to the living

had overheard the banter between her and Caden. Shame overwhelmed her

coughed awkwardly before bowing their

enter the room. Instead, he turned to

subjected to two hours of relentless torture before being

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

way home, a cigarette between his fingers. His eyes, cold and distant, reflected a maturity and indifference far beyond

the car moved through the dark streets, he began to watch a video on his device. It was a recording of Joshua enduring his injuries, every

finger, Caden forwarded

he turned off the device, sat back, and clicked. a slow drag on his cigarette. The faint glow of the embers illuminated his expression, which contained no remorse

the serious fight with his brother Joshua, he maintained a calm and dominant presence. Without a

Caden broke the silence. Bring grapefruit-flavored candy

promptly: Yes, Mr.

But Caden paused, reconsidering.

Forget it.

It's no bother. We can have someone go out and

No need.

shouldn't indulge her. If he responded to her request for grapefruit-flavored sweets, she

the ash off his cigarette nonchalantly. Moments later, not liking the

felt overcome with rage. His already

tantrum, crying

heart heavy with worry for Joshua. However, even in his worry,

he gasped, frustration dripping from his voice.

else does she want? Joshua dead! How could he do this to his own

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