Chapter 1023:

Without missing a beat, she pulled out her phone and, right before Caden, blocked every one of Corey’s contacts. “There. Happy now? And for the record, I haven’t spoken to Corey since we returned. Even during those two years in Xada, we only exchanged a few work-related words.”

Caden paused, caught off guard.

Alicia smirked, patting his face. “Feeling better? Good. Then go ahead and hire a couple more secretaries. By next month, I expect to see them on board.”

Caden was left speechless, unable to argue.

After marrying, Alicia’s emotions became much more stable than before. She no longer displayed her feelings openly, rarely argued with Caden, but remained difficult to appease.

she was truly upset, his instinct was to draw her close. Yet, Alicia, swift as

down his phone and followed her. “Alicia,” he called out softly, only to have the bedroom door slam shut in his

sharp click of the lock came from the

house, the soundproofing was poor, and her voice drifted clearly through the door. “If you even think about picking that

bridge of his nose in exasperation. He resisted the urge to

advances. They’d gone through an entire box of condoms, and not once did she berate him. She had clearly noticed his mood and was trying to mend things

Nothing had ever happened between Corey and Alicia. And yet, his temper flared far too easily. Why

Caden was startled when the door

straightened, his gaze locking onto hers

Corey, but there has to be a limit. This is the last time I’m letting this upset me. If you keep making a fuss, we’ll end up

“When have I ever been jealous of

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