Chapter 443:

Alicia strolled through the back garden of Joy Mansion, cradling Ciara’s birds in her arms.

Ciara had gone out for a walk, leaving Alicia to bond with the birds.

She held them gently, stroking their soft feathers while her thoughts drifted to Caden.

Just a few more days until Caden returned.

What could he possibly be doing over there?

When chatting with Blake, she had felt calm and composed, but the nagging thought that Caden was deliberately hiding things and being delayed for so long set her mind racing.

Lost in her reverie, Alicia was blissfully unaware of her surroundings until the sudden roar of a car engine snapped her back to reality.

The familiar roar made her heart drop.

Could it be Caden?

But hadn’t he just said he wouldn’t be back for several days?

Aylin’s voice pierced through Alicia’s reverie, confirming her unspoken suspicion.

“Mr.

exclaimed,

trembled, and a

had long awaited had finally come to fruition, igniting an

she forgot what she was holding and absentmindedly placed it on the

instant, the birds she had just released spread their wings

back to

tiny creatures? In

place, Alicia felt a

her head, she suddenly realized

birds were priceless, nearly impossible to

birds like they were her precious

they

in dismay, lamenting how Caden’s charm had led her astray, making her commit such

she contemplated how to make amends for the loss, Aylin rushed

“Ms.

Bennett, come quickly! Mr.

Ward is back!”

expression clouded with

Aylin’s brow furrowed.

“Ms.

Instinctively, Alicia covered the birdcage, forcing a smile onto

Is he

heart grow fonder—a

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