Chapter 1370

Chapter 1370:

Throughout Kenji and Scarlette’s entire visit, Caden’s face remained frozen in a stony mask.

Alicia turned to him, concern in her voice. “What’s troubling you?”

“I can’t put my finger on it,” Caden replied, his expression unchanged.

“But the more I look at Kenji, the more he grates on my nerves.”

“Ah!” Alicia’s eyes sparkled with knowing wisdom. “That’s a sure sign they’re destined for each other.”

“What sort of backwards reasoning is that?” Caden shot back. “You’ll see, in time.”

Since Kenji’s departure for Warrington, his family had been dreaming of his return with Scarlette. Seeing them return together filled the Reed family with such joy that they could barely contain their elation. No sooner had Kenji and Scarlette crossed the threshold than Iker appeared with his wife in tow.

Iker’s commanding presence immediately tamed Scarlette’s usual vivacity. She addressed them both with formal politeness, “It’s a pleasure to meet you.”

Cathleen’s gentle smile accompanied her proffered gift.

maintained careful propriety as he

surname is Ward,” Kenji cut in

flickered toward

her as

“I’m simply being cordial.”

“Hypocrite.”

have you lost your mind?” Scarlette

Kenji’s head. “Jealous

romantic expertise about the proper way to court

confidence. “Don’t worry about

?????

countered. “One day,

mind if I

sensed an impending barb

Cathleen fell under your spell because she’s loved you since childhood, not

welcome such honesty,” Iker

conversation unfolded, Scarlette huddled with Cathleen nearby, their heads close together in whispered consultation. Whatever Scarlette was

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