Chapter 925:

The room flooded with light, revealing Caden’s sharp, familiar features. His piercing eyes and chiseled jawline left no room for doubt. It was unmistakably him.

Relief flooded her body, but anger quickly followed. Without thinking, she kicked him hard. “What the hell is wrong with you? Sneaking around like that! And sending someone to ambush me? I thought I was about to die!”

Caden staggered slightly, rubbing his hand and wincing. “Ambush? What are you talking about?” His brows furrowed in confusion. “I came alone.”

Alicia froze, her anger replaced by dread. “You came alone? Then who was following me?”

Caden expertly hid his emotions, his focus sharp as he tuned into the sounds echoing from beyond the door. Holding Alicia against the wall, he whispered, barely breathing, “When did he start following you?”

her. “I only

phone and dialed a number. “I’ve got a team at the hospital entrance. I’ll have them come to

face, noting the paleness and

her worry with a short laugh. “I’m not on my deathbed. Trust

loomed outside

moved Alicia behind him, protective. From outside, a voice called

yet the underlying

before the intruder could gain entry, Caden’s

no trace of malice. He didn’t fit the profile of an assassin. Despite being forced to kneel, the man maintained an upright posture and quickly defended himself, saying, “Ms. Bennett, I meant no harm. I

no patience for his explanations and directed

badge more closely. It turned out he was indeed a doctor employed by the hospital. Since Corey financed the hospital,

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