Chapter 918:

Alicia glanced at her watch. “I have a flight to catch soon.”

“I can’t stay long.”

“Where to?” Caden’s brows furrowed in concern.

“Corey had an accident at the club half a month ago. He’s still in the ICU. There’s a lot at the company waiting for me to handle,” she replied calmly.

She didn’t blame Caden, but she knew Corey’s condition was partly Caden’s doing. Caden didn’t deny his involvement, his voice cold.

“Surprised he’s not dead.”

Alicia didn’t react, knowing she had no right to judge.

She announced, “Get some rest. I’m leaving.”

frowned. “Do you have to leave

paused. “Do

“I

didn’t waver. “No,” she

his voice heavy with

of warmth. “If you don’t care for yourself, what good would my sympathy do? Will it heal your stomach?

no anger. Moreover, he recognized his own mistake. “It won’t

say that. When

I mean

said the

sincerity. “I can be gentle with you, but not with others, especially not with men who show

he would not back

escalated, yet the vulnerable expression on Caden’s face stirred conflicting emotions within her. Overcome, she

sat up and drew her

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