Chapter 435:

“I don’t know,” she said calmly.

“He doesn’t need to report the details of his business trips to me.”

Blake straightened up.

“So, he said it was a business trip?”

“Yes.”

Blake’s brows furrowed.

He couldn’t help but feel a sense of injustice on Alicia’s behalf.

“He lied to you,” he blurted out, his words tumbling out before he could stop himself.

Ray’s chaotic playing seemed to echo the turmoil rising in Alicia’s heart.

“What do you mean?” she asked.

Blake, wanting to be truthful, spoke carefully.

“Even though I didn’t interact much with Caden when we were kids, everyone knew about his betrothal to Yolanda.

It was arranged by both families.

I know it rarely comes up now, but everyone in our circle knows.

I came here, a mutual friend told me that Caden

is there to attend to

Blake’s eyes widened.

“You knew?”

as

“Yes, I knew.”

tell me? Why pretend like you didn’t know all along? Are you letting Caden take advantage of you?” Blake asked, his tone laced

concern?” Alicia finally snapped, her

expression shifted slightly, and he apologized softly, sounding awkward and

apologize,” he said, his

“I overstepped.”

a long breath and shook

I have my own way of handling things between

a thin line, nodding in silent

was the more vulnerable party in her relationship

play mind games, she would

knew he was risking their friendship, but he decided to tell her the truth

Yolanda posted a photo with Caden on her social media.”

used words that could easily lead to several

Blake to show her the

Yolanda’s nature too

cunning to turn white

would only cloud her judgment, and

was, Caden would explain it to her once

Alicia added, “Mr.

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