Chapter 515:

She pulled back slightly.

“What’s wrong?”

His gaze met hers, full of unspoken complaints.

“Did you forget? I’m still sore from last night.”

The memory of last night’s events flashed in Alicia’s mind, and she looked down.

Sure enough, a large bruise marked his side.

She winced and then tried to deflect.

“You didn’t just bruise yourself to blame me, did you?”

Caden stared at her, momentarily speechless.

With a sigh, he dropped the argument, his gaze remaining fixed on her.

Ignoring her own embarrassment, Alicia took a deep breath.

“Caden, there’s a reason I came all the way to Terriland to find you… Something happened at home that I couldn’t handle alone.”

Caden’s expression softened.

He seemed unsurprised, replying calmly, “It’s about my mother, isn’t it?”

caught off

hadn’t expected him to be aware

you…” Alicia found her throat suddenly dry, worried

“Are you okay?”

responded with a hollow

he said, “If I were so easily shaken, I wouldn’t have survived

sat up and reached for a fresh shirt to

starts at galn ovels

stood there, frozen, her thoughts a whirlwind of

didn’t move even once Caden

more, or should I help you

back to the present, Alicia hurriedly began searching

our next step?” she

back

had just pulled up to a hillside villa, his car loaded

cheerful figure dressed in white bounded toward him, leaping into his arms —

“Corey, you made it!”

with a warm

tousled her silky

tasty treats and fun toys for

and see if you like

embraced Corey tightly, burying her face in

“I don’t need gifts.

come see me more

holding her hand,

often as I

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