Chapter 1012:

Corey’s expression darkened, his piercing gaze fixed on Caden. “How did you act so fast?”

Corey was slightly taken aback. As capable as Caden was, could he really have anticipated everything?

Caden’s smile was disarmingly humble, yet laced with a quiet arrogance. “1 guessed,” he replied simply. “Got lucky and guessed right.

The call Caden had received last night had informed him of Gemma’s massive heart attack. By morning, his company was suddenly in trouble. Such a series of coincidences had been enough to raise suspicions. Corey’s desperation was predictable, almost amateurish.

On instinct, Caden and Alicia had devised this counterstrike.

Corey had acted impulsively, his mind unable to stay ahead of the game. Had he been sharper, Caden would not have found such a perfect opportunity to orchestrate his humiliation. Corey’s face turned ashen, his composure slipping away. His voice, low and strained, broke the silence. “You left Alicia alone with me. Weren’t you afraid that I might actually kill her?” 

of amusement in his eyes, but said nothing as Corey answered

doing?” Pierre’s voice came through the line, steady and

tales

he forced himself

stable. The doctors are on alert,

of frustration, but he masked it quickly. “I’ll be there soon.

Caden watching him with a knowing look. Alicia stood nearby,

done playing?” Caden asked, his voice dripping

to lash out, to find a way to regain control, but he knew that in this game, Caden held

silence. “Corey, we need to focus on Gemma now. This is bigger than any

hardening. “You don’t get to tell me what’s bigger than what. Not after

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