Chapter 393:

“Thank you for helping me get this gem.

I’ll send you the payment when I return.”

Caden smiled.

“You obviously like it.

Why not just keep it?”

“Jewelry carries a lot of meaning, and given our situation, it’s hardly appropriate.”

“And what kind of relationship would make it okay? If Blake gave it to you, would you take it?” Caden’s gaze bore into hers, demanding a response.

Alicia’s tone was flat.

“Not at this moment, but who’s to say? Mr.

Langstaff is a fine man.

I might fall for him any day now.”

Caden’s face remained neutral as he asked, “Can you fall for two men at once?”

Alicia’s eyelashes flickered softly.

She couldn’t tolerate his smugness any longer; it felt like he had her completely under his control.

if breaking free

bowed, she murmured, “Change doesn’t come

brow furrowed in

held his irritation back and said, “Fine,

the impatience creeping

don’t need to

difficult, fragile, and overly

to try again with you, it wouldn’t

necklace from her throat and

shoved him aside

spot, his lips pressed into a hard

drew in a long,

was, making no move to

left, Jasmine approached

“Mr.

Ward, Mrs.

asked me to check in on how things are progressing

Bennett.”

remained silent for a

with a somber expression, he replied,

the door in front of him and took

tight ball, too intimidated to

for a while, and it seemed Ray’s

you like the lady

his

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