Chapter 368:

As they stepped into the hall, Caden spotted Alicia laughing and engaging with a group of young people as they made their way to the dining table.

For a brief moment, their eyes locked.

Alicia skillfully composed herself, maintaining a polite smile on her face.

Caden remained composed as well, passing his jacket to a nearby attendant.

A prominent brown scar on his partially exposed arm caught Alicia’s attention.

Alicia stood frozen, momentarily taken aback.

The scar flashed before her eyes for just an instant.

As Caden pulled back his hand, he rolled down his sleeve and continued chatting with Cliff as they walked away.

Alicia felt a heaviness settle in her chest.

It was a burn mark, unmistakably located right there.

It was clearly a result of Shelia’s acid.

He had assured her he was fine back then.

his arm to protect himself from the acid, how could he truly be

“Ms.

Bennett.”

was broken by

glanced up to see

“Mrs.

she greeted with

guests here are friends and

comfortable with Gerry and the

not join their

Alicia nodded in agreement.

“Alright, Mrs.

familiar faces would certainly

did not dwell on

guided her over while Gerry pulled out a chair,

surprise, Madison settled

to look

Bennett.

time here,” Madison

eyes widened

in mind and protested, “Mom, this is

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