Chapter 530:

“Mr.

Ward, I’m afraid I have some bad news.

Would you like to hear it?”

Benedict was no stranger to setbacks, and he was fairly certain that whatever Jasmine had to say would not faze him.

“Go ahead,” he said, his voice steady.

Jasmine took a deep breath before delivering the news.

“Master Caden just called to say that they won’t be coming for lunch.”

Benedict fell silent.

“But don’t worry,” Jasmine quickly added, sensing his frustration.

“Apparently, he won’t be back for the next few days.”

Benedict opened his mouth to respond, but no words came.

He couldn’t quite find the right way to express how he felt.

Caden knew he couldn’t bring Alicia back to Joy Mansion.

bringing

feel comfortable with someone, or if the timing wasn’t right, Caden wasn’t

that Benedict had gone all out, painstakingly preparing a full spread of dishes for dinner, only to be noticeably upset when he heard that Caden wasn’t

Caden chuckled.

“Ignore him.”

told the old man to throw his weight around like a king the

up, Alicia, who was enjoying her ice cream beside him, glanced over with

kid that your uncle had to

an

the car for a spin

brought him to

to fetch him, only to give him a stern

down Caden’s pants and administer a harsh spanking, his handprints leaving marks like burning brands, only

with a faint smile,

about

out of the

are you obedient to

on the

things,” she pressed, her tone changing, “like marriage, for

turned and looked at

her whole ice cream cone into her mouth—almost choking on it before

of cream from

Caden raised an eyebrow.

you still want to

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