Chapter 720:

Half an hour later, Caden emerged from the study, his brow creased with worry.

“Why did you leave the hospital?” he asked, his voice low but tense.

Alicia managed a soft smile.

“I left on my own, so don’t hold it against your bodyguards.”

Caden sighed, too weary to even think about reprimanding anyone. The exhaustion of the day weighed on him as he wrapped his arms around her, pulling her close.

“Just let me rest for a moment,” he murmured, leaning into her.

Alicia’s hand moved gently through his hair, a wave of sympathy washing over her as she felt the tension in him. She opened her mouth to speak but hesitated. Even with his eyes closed, Caden sensed her unease.

have something on your mind?” he asked,

took a shallow breath and asked softly, “Caden, do you

his lips as he

your imagination at galn ovels

Alicia? Are you feeling pressured to start a family

to have

always thought Alicia, with her career-driven spirit, would wait until she

his gaze, Alicia felt the

I need to tell you…” But the sharp ring of a phone cut through the

Blake,” he said, watching

clue to what this meant but found none. Caden stepped back, releasing her from his embrace, and

to talk about what happened last night.” Blake’s

was ice-cold as he replied,

Alicia’s heart. Blake’s

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