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.

tales

stroked her cheeks, peering into

Moss came by recently. What did you

sudden sadness gripped Alicia, leaving her

conceal

about the problems at your company. She thinks I should leave you to help save your

touch faltered, causing a

what’s your take

voice was steady, yet

do you see me as

wouldn’t have defied Dorian for

weak smile and wrapped

“I’m staying

her head in his hands, their unspoken words dissolving into a

hand wandered under her shirt, softly tracing

on her needle marks but masked the pain by

in her embrace, gasped for

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