Chapter 911:

His composed response left Alicia at a loss for words. This wasn’t the fiery, impulsive man she once knew. His maturity was unsettling, even unnerving. Could two years really change someone this drastically?

Alicia watched him pack up the ingredients he had been preparing. Her chest tightened. “What are you doing?”

Caden’s tone was calm but distant. “I’m too upset to eat. No dinner tonight.”

Alicia scrambled to find the right words. “Then should I not eat either?”

“Didn’t you text me earlier saying you’d already eaten?” Caden replied evenly.

Her casual lie from earlier came back to bite her, leaving her flustered. “I… I was talking nonsense. Why did you still come when I told you not to?”

shouldn’t have come.” He dried his hands and added lightly, “Sorry for crashing your

out. “Don’t say that. You know better than anyone what kind of person

“Are

your

Alicia replied without

tell me, what status do

demanding clarity—a commitment she wasn’t ready to give. He wanted to erase the foolishness

doesn’t matter what status you have. I just want to tell you there’s nothing between Corey and me. If it were anyone else here today, I would explain it just

noise erupted from the bedroom as her words

Corey sauntering out, freshly showered, casually wrapped in a towel with

seemed to finally notice Caden standing

he used to dry his hair and strolled toward Caden with infuriating ease. “If you were planning

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