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 from his hold

“Change doesn’t come overnight,

furrowed

and said,

sense the impatience creeping

need to put

fragile, and overly

to try again with you, it

she ripped the necklace from her throat

shoved him aside before turning

rooted to the spot, his lips pressed into a hard

drew in a long, deep

where he was, making no move to

Alicia left,

“Mr.

Ward, Mrs.

in on how things

Bennett.”

silent for

replied, “Tell her everything is going

in front of him and took a seat,

tight ball, too

it seemed Ray’s autism was on the brink

inquired, “Do you like the lady

quickly shook his head

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