Chapter 1035:

As Caden and Alicia stood at the door, the sudden, piercing ring of the doorbell startled them both.

Caden, clearly annoyed by the interruption, checked the screen to see who was outside. His face went rigid. He carefully set Alicia down and straightened her dress.

Alicia, catching sight of the visitor, turned pale. “Why is she here?”

It was Regina.

Following the incident, Regina had quickly divorced Dorian and made private efforts to mend her relationship with Alicia. However, at that time, Alicia was too absorbed in her career to give much attention to Regina, her biological mother.

Since Alicia’s marriage earlier this year, Regina had begun to visit more often, and Alicia had slowly accepted her and started to see her as a respected elder.

and understood the deep impact of familial bonds. A dark gleam crossed his eyes as he hastily shoved her lingerie into

Caden

in frustration when she

into

to recover from her initial shock, Alicia managed a stiff

mimicked the formality.

if she were a stranger. “I heard you

both come to open the

Alicia’s smile tightened.

Caden drew Alicia closer. “Yes, we’ve just married. We can’t stand to be apart for

Alicia’s frustration grew with Caden’s evident smugness. She squeezed his

Regina inside. “I’ll get some water,” Alicia said,

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