Chapter 1119:

Alicia sighed, reflecting on how Caden was nearly perfect except for his stubbornness and refusal to admit defeat. Later that evening, Corey and Gemma came home.

Gerry invited Caden and his family over for dinner.

After tucking Scarlette into bed, Caden arrived late, sitting next to Alicia.

Noticing milk powder on his fingers, Alicia gently wiped them clean.

Feeling her cool touch, Caden frowned slightly and then draped his jacket over her shoulders before taking her hands in his to warm them. These subtle acts were carefully hidden from the eyes of their friends. Caden’s expression remained impassive, but his discreet actions under the table spoke volumes of his devotion as a husband. Alicia’s heart melted a bit. Forget it. Why bother arguing?

As the dinner progressed, everyone engaged in lively conversation.

Alicia chipped in now and then, though she wasn’t very engaged.

gradually fell silent, occasionally casting glances at her. Alicia pulled her hands away, took a sip of warm water, and eyed the desserts on

noticed her interest but hesitated. “You haven’t eaten

it for me, then

fetch

in her meal

pieces of meat on her plate, which she ignored. He expressed his displeasure,

replied, “I’m

seeing that she still wasn’t eating, he gave in like a parent coaxing a stubborn child. “Just

the dessert, she slowly continued

reached for his water glass, but Alicia

didn’t question her but took her advice to

meal, Alicia set down her fork and scratched her arm.

reflecting concern, grasped her

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