Chapter 998:

Caden said, “I don’t have a screen protector.”

Alicia quipped, “Oh, then I must have been seeing things.”

Caden couldn’t help but be charmed by her cheeky humor.

Except for Corey’s backside, Alicia had seen all the photos capturing his injuries. His wounds were serious and unlikely to heal quickly, which meant prolonged suffering. Caden was still unsatisfied.

“Corey got off too easily,” he remarked.

With a mischievous glint in her eye, Alicia said, “Why not bribe the nurse to switch his antiseptic with pepper water?”

was left speechless. He imagined the repercussions of any future errors he might make. He joked, “You must do

was wide as she showed off her

with a new message. Alicia looked down and saw an array

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you investigating Pierre?” she

The previous night, he had discovered that Gemma had a heart

breakfast, Gemma appeared healthy, displaying no symptoms of heart trouble. Caden tested his theory by offering her black tea. She accepted and drank it without hesitation, even though black tea was contraindicated with heart medication. Furthermore, if Gemma truly had a heart issue, Corey would certainly

his phone, he pieced together the information. Years earlier, Pierre had traveled to Terriland with

insight into Pierre’s past intrigued

nonchalantly said to Alicia, “You introduced Pierre to the Hampton family.

you so focused on Corey all of a sudden?” Alicia

it was clear she felt something was off. After enduring past misunderstandings, he chose to open up. “Gemma

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