Chapter 722:

With trembling fingers, she took out her phone and opened the chat logs from that night. Caden’s eyes followed the screen as she held it out. The messages were there, plain as day—records he hadn’t seen on his own device.

A flicker of realization crossed his face as his phone had been taken away before meeting Dorian. The pieces came together, and Yolanda’s calculated move became clearer.

Alicia saw his serious expression and felt a fresh wave of pain wash over her. Was he thinking that she had fabricated the evidence?

Her voice cracked, raw and broken.

“I’ve guarded myself against everyone, but I trusted you the most. No one else knew I was called Lucky, so when I got that message, I went there without hesitation.”

Tears stung her eyes as she spoke, her throat tight with grief.

was wrong,” she

pressed her hand to her forehead, trying to hide the

message, I thought I had learned my lesson. I never imagined I’d make the same mistake again after all these

the only one who truly loved her. After a failed marriage, she had been wary of Caden’s affection, reminding herself to tread carefully and not lose herself. But Caden

and pulled her into

he said, his voice devoid of emotion. He understood now how

him for who he truly was. They had never faced a challenge like this before. Caden was always in control, always the victor, showing her only his strongest, most confident side. But now, whether she had been tainted by another man hung in the balance, testing

let’s take a break,” Alicia said

pupils contracted

beneath the surface. In the past, he would have cared, would have tried to comfort her, to show that he understood. But now, he felt just

replied, his voice calm,

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