Chapter 723:

“Leave it,” Caden said as he passed by, his tone dismissive.

“I’m not hungry.” He walked to the bedroom, his figure radiating an unapproachable chill. He took a quick shower and stood in front of the mirror, methodically shaving.

Alicia watched him from the doorway, taking in the familiar scent of his aftershave, a scent that reminded her of his tender kisses. Her heart clenched, and she asked quietly, “Should we call off the engagement party?”

Caden’s hands froze, and the razor nicked his skin, leaving a thin red line. He lowered his eyes, his long lashes casting shadows over the turmoil in his gaze.

“No,” he said, his voice steady.

“The engagement will go on as planned.”

Alicia didn’t respond immediately. After a moment, she asked, “And Yolanda? What will you do about her?”

“I’m not dealing with her,” Caden said, wiping away the blood and applying aftershave with a practiced motion.

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need her

the doorframe, her slender

can lay a hand

head, his gaze cold

I don’t want you caught up in it. I’ll explain everything once it’s

stay out of

pressed her lips together, staying silent. She avoided his sharp, determined eyes

but Caden did not return. Hank took it

has gone abroad to handle urgent

the screen were paparazzi photos detailing

rose

understand.” Hank nodded but

the room whole. Alicia curled up, hugging her knees as she stared blankly out the window into the deepening night. She didn’t know what Caden’s true intentions were. Was he genuinely handling business, or was he choosing to stay close to Yolanda

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