Chapter 890:

They spent the day in the lab, and later, Alicia and Caden proceeded to the restaurant they had booked. There, Alicia saw Lucilla again.

The rain had stopped, but Lucilla was still dressed as before, her persistence seeming like a mission.

Alicia said, “Is she really trying to get your attention with this approach?”

Caden responded calmly, “Everyone chooses their own path. Just let her be.”

Alicia couldn’t escape the nagging thought that Lucilla looked fragile, as though she might collapse at any moment. Alicia felt a surge of sympathy. “Is this one of Yvonne’s ideas? This dramatic scheme seems like her style.”

Caden looked at her. “You were wrong; it was my idea,” he confessed inwardly. “Perhaps,” he said with feigned gravity, “she’s capable of anything.”

Alicia frowned. “Treating her niece this way is too cruel.” At this, Caden remained silent, at a loss for words. Just then, a loud thud echoed from where Lucilla had fallen.

Lucilla suddenly collapse

her act was quite impressive. The fall could seriously

hurried to Lucilla’s

said to Caden, “Call an

the urgency. “She’s just pretending.

replied, “Pretending? She’s as pale as a ghost! If something happens to her on our watch,

upon realizing Alicia’s

called for

Lucilla had fainted from hunger

settling the medical bills, Caden approached Alicia. “I’ve tried reaching her family, but no one answered. I’ll

a common occurrence for

knowing her, I guess she’ll probably keep bothering

taken aback by Lucilla’s persistence and equally surprised that Caden hadn’t

place it. “What’s your plan? Just let her go on like

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