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.

bowed, her graceful features

piano keys, coaxing

dreams and reality, Caden

in quicksand,

being tugged away, growing lighter with

dreamed of Alicia countless times, but tonight, it felt

sigh, he closed his eyes again,

piece, casting a final glance in Caden’s

fast asleep, though his expression seemed more peaceful

slipped off the stage, retreating quietly to her hotel room for

more rested

renewed sense of calm washed

to find out she had just returned to the city that

he couldn’t quite explain,

realized that chasing

Patience, he reminded himself.

some time, and he

days, it

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