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?”

faint, humorless smile. “You’re right. I shouldn’t have come.” He dried his hands and added lightly, “Sorry for crashing your time

in Alicia’s chest. Her words stumbled out. “Don’t say that. You know

turned to her, his gaze sharp and unyielding. “Are you stopping me

your fiction

Alicia replied

stepping closer, his voice low and steady. “Then tell me, what status

she wasn’t ready to give. He wanted to erase the foolishness of their past and jump

status you have. I just want to tell you there’s nothing between Corey and me. If it were anyone

from the bedroom as

out, freshly showered, casually wrapped in a towel with

standing there. His lips curved into a

Corey tossed the towel he used to dry his hair and strolled toward Caden with infuriating ease. “If you were planning to drop by, you should’ve told me, Mr. Ward. I could’ve booked us a bar

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