Chapter 749:

Gerry stared, speechless, at the socks and then at Caden.

“Caden, isn’t your dog a male? Why on earth would he need girly socks?”

Caden sighed, realizing how pointless it was to explain. Without replying, he placed the socks in his basket and picked out a few small toys as well.

Once, he had imagined having a son — tough, resilient, ready to take on the family business and shoulder its burdens without guilt.

Then he thought of a daughter, one protected by her brother and cherished like a rare jewel. But with Alicia’s fragile health, all he wished for was one daughter. One who would inherit Alicia’s looks, his tenacity, and who would be adored by everyone, never knowing hardship or cruelty.

A wide grin spread across his face at the thought.

Gerry gaped at him, astonished. He had never seen Caden look so smitten, grinning at nothing like a fool.

Unable to resist, Gerry reached out and touched Caden’s forehead.

mine even. So why do you

heading to the checkout. Meanwhile, Gerry, standing a few paces away,

fast.

Cliff’s response was quick.

“What’s wrong with him?”

flew over

ton of pink socks and baby toys for his dog and keeps giving me these unsettling smiles.

“Unsettling smiles?”

kind that makes you believe he must

imaginations. Just make

confused for a moment. Then realization dawned on him, and

with his purchases, catching

you?” Caden asked, his voice

hesitated before stepping closer, his expression

know, I’m into women. Don’t

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