Chapter 319:

Just before dinner, the landline in the living room rang.

Ciara intentionally asked Caden to pick it up.

He held the receiver, saying nothing at first.

Not long after, Alicia’s voice came through with a light tone.

“Mrs.

Ward, we’re at the door.”

It had been days since he last heard her voice.

It felt like an eternity.

Caden pressed his lips together and narrowed his eyes, showing no emotion.

Alicia hesitated for a moment and asked, “Mrs.

Ward? Can you hear me?”

Caden remained silent.

hung up

if he had said a word, Alicia would have run

He couldn’t risk that.

he headed straight

behind, Ciara called out, “You

least bring a

don’t need one,” Caden replied without

office, staring at

painting, Alicia had sensed something was

been too

had decided to send

a test, and by

Alicia knew it

strange

outside her window, a soft chuckle escaped

use such cautious moves

was, she

so, she refused to fall into the same

Alicia wasn’t there, he

just as sharp as

assistant and the

holiday gifts, including some cash, and told

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