Chapter 367:

She quickly moved away from him, adjusting her hem with determination.

He fixed his gaze on her.

“Don’t ever try to avoid me again.”

Alicia shot back, “I am not avoiding you.

If you cannot find me, it is simply because you lack the skill.” “I am certainly proficient in other aspects.

Would you like to find out if I am bragging?” Alicia remained silent.

She turned away, picked up her purse, and then brought her heel down hard on Caden’s foot.

The sudden pain sent a shiver down Caden’s spine, but he kept his face neutral.

Even as agony coursed through him, he maintained a tough facade.

For emphasis, he added, “1.

Is that really the best you can do?”

After Alicia left, he lingered in the lounge for a while.

When he finally left, he saw Gerry hanging around.

Gerry had been following them, but had heard nothing;

He only saw Alicia storm out into the hall, clearly angry.

the two had had a significant

his astonishment, he noticed the smudge of

that it indicated that the

why was

Gerry raised an eyebrow.

didn’t force

lipstick from his lips with a flick of his

like

“Absolutely.

it,” Gerry replied, his tone

ignore

he asked, “Is there a first aid kit in

Gerry leaned out

“Are you injured?”

“I’m not.”

the vacant lounge to

had stomped down with such force that she nearly

must have put in a significant amount of

help

his shirt and rolled up his sleeves to

outside was on the

came searching

his clothes, Caden slung his jacket over his arm and stepped outside with

a retired soldier with a sharp instinct, caught a whiff

in his voice, he asked,

just bumped my foot; it’s nothing

replied, “My mom made it clear that

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