Chapter 427:

Kasumi looked hurt by the outburst.

“Honestly, Yolanda, you’ve known Caden for ages.

Why didn’t you ever make a move? If you were in Alicia’s place, I wouldn’t be feeling so humiliated right now.”

Yolanda replied sharply, “Caden’s business isn’t a gamble.

Even if I were with him, he wouldn’t collaborate with you unless it made sense.”

“Why say things to upset me? You’re not even with him,” Kasumi retorted.

The words stung, and Yolanda angrily ended the call.

Despite her attempt to stay calm, the surge of frustration made her chest tighten, leaving her dizzy and breathless.

She sank into a chair, closing her eyes as she fought to calm down.

When she finally opened them, she realized her cheeks were wet with tears.

She couldn’t understand why fate had to be so cruel.

She had been frail since childhood, yet she’d worked hard, built herself up, and made her family proud.

But none of that had been enough to capture Caden’s heart.

All Yolanda wanted was him — nothing more.

her thoughts spiraled, a wave of

on impulse, she picked up

He answered almost immediately.

made the ache

Alicia now, aren’t you?”

tone was

Those words pierced

voice wavered, vulnerable

back at me, Caden?

the sorrow in her voice, Caden frowned but stayed

he instructed Dorian to

her feelings, but he didn’t want her

he

“Let’s go.”

ask

private matters, but this time,

ask who calls or

Alicia wasn’t bothered.

need

Caden raised an eyebrow.

concerned it might’ve been

her

can resist temptation, why would I need to

Caden grew more serious.

one day, another woman will really

unfazed, meeting his gaze with a steady

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