Chapter 980:

“You saw it, didn’t you?” Alicia described the scene. “We were cornered in a narrow alley, and they started harassing us. The buttons on my uniform were torn off.”

The image of her torn collar flashed through Caden’s mind, bringing the memory into sharp focus.

That night, all the classes came together for a dinner celebrating both graduation and coming of age. The atmosphere was festive, and alcohol flowed freely.

At that time, Caden, the top student in his school, was both admired and envied. He was deliberately plied with drinks, and when he left, he was visibly irritated. Encountering Alicia emerging from an alley only darkened his mood further.

It was a dimly lit night, and the scant streetlights cast an eerie glow on Alicia’s disheveled appearance. Her hair was unkempt, her expression one of anger, and she gave Caden, her well-known adversary, a cold look.

For some reason, this provoked Caden. He casually leaned against the wall, obstructing her path with his leg. “Your clothes are a mess. Were you messing around with your boyfriend?” he taunted.

Alicia turned paler and kicked at him impulsively.

even

time, “Caden, let the hell go

“Weren’t you just honored

of anger at his cruel

unmoved, allowing her to bite,

boyfriends. We were just harassed by some thugs, and Alicia was protecting me, which is why her clothes are

his attitude didn’t soften,

gritted her teeth and pulled the

the present, Caden felt a sharp pain at the roots of his hair as Alicia pressed her fingers harder. “Did you set those

disliked you back then, I wouldn’t stoop to that.” He remembered distinctly how those thugs had irritated him as well. After Alicia’s departure, he had even gone back

“Then why

“Coincidence,” Caden responded.

your bullying of me also just a

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