Chapter 839:

“It’s not that I don’t want to help you, Miss Bennett. Actually, my car is currently in maintenance, and I can’t get another one on such short notice.”

“That’s fine. I’ll call the police and have Caden removed from the premises.”

Hank did his best to sound sorry and genuine, but his anxiety was bubbling to the surface. Deep down, he was terrified that Alicia would make good on her word.

Alicia had only been bluffing, of course. But when a moment stretched on without hearing anything from Hank, she sighed loudly and said, “Caden drank too much and is now suffering from gastric spasms.”

At least bring his medication over.”

“Damn it,” Hank muttered.

“Hang in there, Miss Bennett. I’m on my way.”

up, Caden was standing right in front of her. Startled, she

attempted to lift her

done pretending,” he said,

ache spread through her chest. When he realized that she was no longer resisting him, Caden buried his

his voice

had a single restful night. I know I made

Alicia’s body gradually relaxed.

back slightly and cupped the back of her head. He rested his forehead against hers

and brushed his thumb

been well these past

unshed tears. No, she had not been doing well, and she couldn’t forgive herself for that fact. She had

despair as he swooped in and

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