Chapter 396:

While dining together was one thing, truly enjoying the experience was an entirely different matter.

He sneered, preparing to feign indifference.

After all, he was well aware of Alicia’s feelings for him.

Though she was sharing a meal with Blake, he dismissed it as merely a performance.

At most, they shared some common ground due to their similar fields of study.

However, for reasons he couldn’t quite understand, he found himself unable to tear his gaze away from the photo.

Caden desperately wanted to find evidence that would prove Alicia was merely putting on an act.

He longed to see that their interaction was nothing more than a meal, with no deeper connection.

Yet the more intently he examined the image, the angrier he grew.

It was clear that Alicia’s happiness was genuine.

every time she had encountered him, she

joy! And their familiarity, which spanned only two short days, seemed to unlock something in her that he

the reflection staring back at him from the screen was icy and detached, revealing a jealousy

not to

to flood him with

you reacting?” Gerry

minutes later, he sent another message: “They finished their meal and

out at this

supposed to

Did you

“Caden?”

you need me to help you fish

barrage of messages,

His expression turned icy.

finally replied, “Stop sending

Gerry was taken aback.

few moments, Gerry tried

with Alicia

coldly, “Who she decides to be with is

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