Chapter 755:

Caden slept deeply and dreamlessly, waking to bright daylight streaming in. He realized he’d slept for twelve whole hours.

Alicia had been awake for a while, but she couldn’t move, bound by his arms around her waist, strong as iron. She had tried to wriggle free, but his hold only tightened, so she gave in, accepting the closeness.

Eventually, she shifted to face him, her eyes lifting to find him already watching her, dark eyes gleaming.

She frowned.

“So you’re awake but pretending to sleep? Let go — I need to get up.”

Without loosening his grip, Caden closed his eyes again.

“I’m still dreaming,” he murmured.

Alicia sighed, unimpressed.

Caden stopped pretending and swept her up,

her, his hands firm yet careful, as if every movement she

caught her against the

leaving him to wait for a moment when he could savor it. Now,

flushed with frustration, an expression Caden

softened under his touch, her annoyed gaze mingling with something almost playful, sparking his

close to

breathe, afraid of

was hot

chance on the day of the proposal, and

overwhelming that he hadn’t even had the time to acknowledge his longing. But now, with just the two

lowered his voice, brimming

help but want you desperately. It’s still early. Can you… just help me with your

face turned red, and she shot him a

“Do it yourself.”

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