Chapter 699:

Luckily, since Caden hadn’t been physically close lately, he hadn’t noticed the small needle marks on her abdomen.

Following his shower that evening, Caden drew her close and scrutinized her features intently.

“You’ve gotten thinner, Alicia. And your eyes, they look puffy.”

He narrowed his eyes with a hint of suspicion.

“What’s been going on with you?”

Alicia’s lips formed a small pout.

“It’s the stress over your business. It’s weighing on me.”

Caden queried, “Is that all? Just worried about that?”

“Is that such a trivial concern? You’ve never been this busy,” Alicia retorted.

favorite tales are

her cheeks, peering into

came by

sudden sadness gripped Alicia, leaving her feeling

didn’t conceal her

She thinks I should leave you

faltered, causing

your take on

voice was steady, yet

see

wouldn’t have defied Dorian

smile and wrapped her

“I’m staying by

their unspoken words dissolving into a

her shirt, softly

touch on her needle marks but masked the pain by deepening their

her embrace,

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