Chapter 421:

“I don’t,” he replied, shrugging.

“Just thought I’d try.”

Realization dawned on Alicia.

“So, Cade got food poisoning from your cooking?”

“Not exactly,” Caden replied, looking slightly embarrassed.

“While I was plating, I accidentally dropped a piece of food on the floor, and he snatched it up.”

Alicia stared, momentarily speechless.

The dog hadn’t shown any distress at the time; he just looked at Caden with a confused expression before wandering back to his bed.

Caden had assumed he was fine, not realizing the dog had such a stoic nature.

Understanding the situation, Alicia was at a loss for words.

After all, Caden had only tried to cook breakfast, not poison the dog.

“That explains the strange smell this morning.

And… what happened to the pots and pans?” Alicia asked.

Caden’s face darkened slightly.

threw them

of them?” she asked,

“Pretty much.

didn’t survive

stunned to respond but decided

least the dog was going to be okay,

alone felt like

something, she

“Did you get hurt?”

the minor

they were already at the

nurses were busy, and not wanting to disturb them, Alicia grabbed the first aid kit and tended

none were critical—just a few painful

Caden watched

paused and looked up

“Does it hurt?”

Caden clenched his teeth.

“No, it feels great.”

“It’s like waiting

you

felt a mixture of annoyance and embarrassment at

like this in the middle

Caden grinned.

“Desire is natural.

back, how would we

keep bringing it up,”

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