Chapter 345:

Ciara remarked, “Caden always moves with such precision and caution.

It’s rare to see him slip up.” Except for that one time when he lost control and attacked Joshua.

When Caden first returned, Joshua’s arrogance had been unbearable, but Caden chose to endure it.

That was until Joshua crossed the line by kidnapping and tormenting Alicia.

Caden could not let that go.

For her sake, he broke his own rules.

Alicia lowered her gaze, memories of their blissful time at the mountain lodge surfacing, filling her with a familiar, dull ache.

Their connection had always been strong—undeniable.

But at its core, their bond was delicate, easily fractured by life’s complications.

Without the physical aspect of their relationship, she knew Caden had little reason to keep showing her kindness.

Why, then, was he so concerned about Shelia’s threats against her?

Pushing the confusion aside, Alicia refocused on the matter at hand.

She leaned closer to Ciara and quietly shared a few words with her.

nodded, her

like

It’s Shelia’s Achilles’ heel.”

“Allow me to handle the model

more familiar with the situation, and it

relief at Ciara’s eagerness and accepted

the end of the day, Ciara announced that everything was set

spread the word about a late-night gathering,

concluded, she played her part flawlessly,

to her side,

really shouldn’t have had so

You know your limits!”

the outburst, automatically replied,

won’t overdo it

assistant leaned in

we’re just putting on

Alicia paused, momentarily shocked.

she hadn’t consumed any alcohol at

why was she feeling this wave of

and checked the rearview mirror, confirming

a meaningful glance with her

office? It’s so late! Why would you want to pull

muttered a

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