Chapter 1129:

At that moment, the sound of a key turning in the door echoed through the room. Scarlette’s eyes brightened, and she immediately began crawling toward the door, knowing her father was home. Caden entered and scooped Scarlette up with a smile.

Alicia walked over, pretending to complain. “Scarlette’s become a little rascal. Look at the mess she’s made of the house.”

Caden chuckled, pressing a kiss to Scarlette’s cheek. “I’ll take the afternoon off to stay home with both of you.”

He went to wash his hands, but Alicia noticed something was off. He seemed distracted, using the wrong towel to dry his hands.

asked, concern creeping into

slowly, “I got a call from Corey’s lawyer today. Apparently, Corey made a will last

Caden, trying to read his face. “Corey’s always been impulsive.

Caden’s gaze darkened, and he sighed deeply. “There’s more.” He paused for a moment before

journey starts

the day of Gemma’s funeral, Corey had entrusted Alicia with a simple yet somber request: to bury him quietly

felt undeserved. His only wish was for his ashes to be scattered somewhere after cremation. At the time, Alicia had brushed off his words as an emotional outburst, a fleeting moment of grief. He was only

once was. His body was gaunt, his face hollow and sunken, almost unrecognizable. The once-dignified man, who had cared so deeply

pry them open, and when they did, a small photograph was found crumpled in his palm. It was a

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