Chapter 419:

With that, Alicia reluctantly complied.

But instead of a project contract, what she found was a medical report.

Intrigued, she examined it more closely.

The diagnosis read: Fully Recovered.

Alicia was taken aback.

She confirmed it with a mixture of emotions, turning to ask, “You’re cured?”

Caden settled into the bed, leaning casually against the headboard.

A subtle smile tugged at the corners of his lips.

“Do you still believe I’m using you?”

Alicia looked into his eyes, searching for the truth in them.

She understood his implication—he was no longer pretending, and it wasn’t about his illness anymore, but rather, a genuine affection that had developed.

Her pulse quickened.

“Who’s to say you didn’t write this yourself?”

Caden paused for a moment, his expression unreadable.

Just then, a sharp crack rang out near the window, followed by the rumble of thunder.

instinctively moved closer to

Caden chuckled softly.

the heavens are

in his arms, Alicia

not to lie.” As he

wrong and

already gone too far

I’m exhausted.”

ease lately, allowing herself the luxury

up, the room was quiet and

she wondered if last night with

familiar sight of the mirror on the ceiling and the furniture she knew so well, reality

had gotten

time, though,

reconciled so many times before, or maybe her

the reason, Alicia felt

and there was

least last night

crept up her neck as she remembered

to resist,

he had been the one to initiate, drawing

once things heated up, she found herself completely carried away, doing things

the thought, and with a huff, Alicia threw the covers off and sat

muttered to herself, running

only to catch the distinct scent

brows furrowed in

on earth…?” Alicia whispered,

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