Chapter 1392

Chapter 1392:

Alicia smiled knowingly. “She’s not having lunch at home today. She has plans with a friend.”

Kenji’s expression darkened. A friend, huh? His mind instantly went to the man he had seen holding Scarlette the other night. The anger from that moment still burned inside him.

Trying to keep his voice steady, Kenji asked, “Has she started dating someone?”

Alicia gave him an ambiguous smile. “I wouldn’t know. She hasn’t mentioned anything.”

Kenji’s brows furrowed. “Scarlette is thoughtful. She would’ve told you.”

Alicia chuckled. “She didn’t tell us about you either.” She paused and then added with a teasing smile, “Oh, but I suppose that doesn’t count. You two never officially dated.”

Kenji was left utterly speechless.

the previous year, Kenji’s pursuit of Scarlette had blurred the lines between courtship and commitment. Though they had never put a label on their relationship, their bond had all the hallmarks of dating. The connection

doors always open to him. Yet now, Alicia’s casual dismissal of that

afternoon?” Alicia’s

there something you

dinner tonight. I plan to personally

hesitation gripped Kenji. Kitchen skills weren’t his forte, and with both a professional chef and housekeeper at the Ward’s disposal, Alicia’s

determination, Kenji admitted, “Mrs. Ward, I’m not great

Her declaration of “personally preparing the meal” translated to orchestrating the housekeeper’s actions, ensuring

𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲:

to several do-overs. The afternoon slipped

caught a cold from being out in the wind these past few days?” Alicia inquired, noting

Mrs. Ward. It’s just a

cookies. His large hands fumbled with the delicate molds, creating shapes more reminiscent

cookies?” Alicia’s question held

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