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.

them barely spoke for a few minutes before Gemma was called away. Alicia could

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

Gemma sighed, clearly annoyed.

serious,” she said,

a check-up. They took so much blood… I can barely move my arm

she tried

out for you. Next time I’m in town, let’s do

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

Corey’s lips curved

asked, his voice surprisingly

hanging

a few seconds before

“Yes.”

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