Chapter 361:

But why was he here, of all places? And why was he sleeping in the middle of a party? What kind of game was he playing now?

She had already promised the mayor’s daughter that she would perform, and there was no turning back now.

Clinging to a fragile hope that Caden wouldn’t wake up, Alicia sat down at the piano, her fingers gently brushing the keys.

She began to play.

Everyone quieted down.

The usual hum of chatter faded as everyone became captivated by the soft, enchanting melody.

Caden stirred from his sleep, his eyelids heavy, only half-open.

The lights in the room flickered faintly, casting a hazy glow that blurred the edges of his vision.

Through the dreamlike fog, he saw her—a familiar figure, delicate and poised.

His heart clenched at the sight.

head slightly bowed, her graceful

glided over the piano keys, coaxing out the tender notes of

caught in the purgatory between dreams and reality, Caden felt the weight of exhaustion dragging him

like he was in quicksand,

being tugged away, growing lighter with

countless times, but tonight, it felt different—more

his eyes again, surrendering to the

her piece, casting a final

asleep, though his expression seemed more peaceful than

to her hotel room for the

day, Caden awoke feeling more rested than he had in

Warrington, a renewed sense of calm washed over

out she had just

reasons he couldn’t quite explain,

tirelessly searching for her, he’d realized that chasing

Patience, he reminded himself.

give it some time, and

it would

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