Chapter 597:

Benedict adjusted his expression and lowered his voice.

“An engagement? That’s a pretty big deal — why didn’t you mention it sooner?”

Caden looked at him as if he were a fool.

“Isn’t a two-month notice enough?”

Benedict found himself momentarily speechless.

“But have you really thought this through, Caden? I saw Dorian’s reaction today — he’s not going to make this easy on you two.

Are you sure it’s worth all that?”

Caden’s brow furrowed slightly.

Realizing that he might have gone too far, Benedict backtracked, raising a hand as if to wave off his own words.

“Alright, I’ll stay out of it.

— do

and said, “After I propose, I’ll inform

with a vague sense of unease that he couldn’t

chess games were a complete

glanced over to find Alicia asleep on the

can head back now.” Alicia stirred awake when she heard

to the door, pausing as his gaze lingered

that he had something

a gentle smile, she

guard, and a pang of guilt

man, competing against someone much younger

let out a sigh, easing

“Alright, drive safely.”

Caden’s phone buzzed with a notification of a

had transferred seven hundred

read: “A gift for Alicia,

curled on

against him, Alicia noticed

you so happy all of a

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