Chapter 360:

He booked a ticket back to Warrington for the next day and, for the night, settled into a random hotel.

But fate, as it often does, had a sense of irony.

At the hotel, Caden ran into an acquaintance—the mayor’s daughter.

She was hosting a small gathering in the hotel garden, her ambition already making waves in Bechorion’s business scene.

When she spotted Caden, her eyes lit up with surprise and curiosity.

She eagerly invited him to join them.

Caden looked at her for a few moments before nodding in agreement.

“Mr.

Ward,” she said with a warm smile, “you look like you’ve been through a lot.

Busy, I’m guessing?”

Caden met her gaze, his expression blunt.

“Not at all.

It’s just… the woman I’ve fallen for is upset with me.

off, and I’m

woman blinked in surprise, not expecting such an honest

“You’re… you’re in love?”

agreed to be my

eyes widened in

a woman? Every woman wanted to be with

this

Caden was indeed exhausted.

the party was because something about it—the woman, perhaps—felt

it wasn’t the kind of familiarity he had with a

the haze of it all, it felt

body was drained, but his mind refused to rest, urging him

party started, Caden fell asleep in his

exhaustion finally won the

disturb him,

few girls cast glances his way, blushing and giggling behind their

gown fit for royalty, their whispers reached her ears, laced with

here or something? You all look so

girls all pointed

“It’s Mr.

Ward from Warrington.

even know why he’s

he looks in

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