Chapter 841:

“The door wasn’t shut,” Hank tried to explain.

“And I was worried about you, so I didn’t think to knock. How was I supposed to know you two were… Well.”

His words only evoked memories of that kiss Caden hadn’t had enough of. And the slap he didn’t deserve. He closed his eyes and sighed in resignation.

“Go get the car.”

Caden promised himself that the next time he got the chance, he would make sure that their kiss lasted at least ten minutes.

After settling into Warrington, Alicia didn’t feel the need to return to the company headquarters. With Corey handling everything there, she felt at ease. She only reached out to Gemma once, just to check in.

Corey and Gemma couldn’t have been more different. Corey was sharp and cunning, always a step ahead, while Gemma was kind-hearted, gentle, and a little naive. Alicia had always known where she stood with people, and Gemma had quickly become like a sister to her.

the two of them barely spoke for a few minutes before Gemma was called away. Alicia

what’s going on?” she asked, her voice filled with

Gemma sighed, clearly annoyed.

she said, her voice

me come in for a check-up. They took so much blood…

as she

only looking out for

warning, Gemma handed the phone over to Corey. As the camera shifted to his face, Alicia caught a fleeting, almost

curved into a slight, almost

up?” he asked, his voice

aback by Gemma not hanging

for a few seconds before

“Yes.”

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