Chapter 473:

As she closed the door behind her, her composed expression began to falter.

She couldn’t hear the conversation inside, nor did she want to.

Alicia’s thoughts spun.

Corey’s words had left a lasting echo.

Ever since he had purchased that painting, there had been a fierce intent in his eyes, one that she couldn’t ignore.

Today’s visit seemed to center around her.

What could he want from her?

Was it just because she was with Caden? That reasoning felt flimsy.

Caden was too proud to easily give up such a crucial advantage.

There was no way he would relinquish his woman.

But then again, anything was possible.

Corey’s approach was relentless, and Caden had been distracted with other concerns lately.

If a woman could foster peace between them, perhaps it wouldn’t be such a terrible trade-off.

Would Caden agree to that?

thought, Alicia barely noticed she had walked into

door startled her, pulling

Caden entered.

He was alone.

unspoken

came out quieter than

Caden’s gaze was intense, unreadable as it lingered

clear, yet she still felt compelled

Corey want from

entirely of glass, allowing anyone to

Corey, who, just as he was about to leave, paused and slipped into the shadows, his sharp gaze fixed on Alicia and

focusing

was pale, her pupils slightly

if she

said in

jolted in her seat, as if something had

narrowed her eyes at

you agree to the

she spoke that she

Her voice almost cracked.

don’t you ask me why

never tell the truth anyway,” Alicia

you, it’s

his lips together, his expression

answer me,” Alicia

you agree

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