BookToReadChapter 274: Ciara sighed.
"Are you leaving already? Will you be back for dinner?" "No.
I have company tonight," Caden replied before turning to Jasmine.
"Letknow if anything important comes up." Jasmine nodded.
Ciara, however, still seemed uneasy.
"Caden, sending Yolanda away is the right decision.
She's more complicated than she seems.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIf you don't handle her, she'll end up being a burden and will drag you down," he said.
Caden didn't offer much in return.
"I know what I'm doing." He worked until six and left the office just in time.
In retrospect, the whole situation seemed unimportant.
Alice was maturing, and it made sense that she had becmore forgiving.
Eager to enjoy a nice dinner, Caden went out of his way to pick up a nice bottle of wine.
As fate would have it, Gerry, who had recently invested in a vineyard, stumbled upon him. With a broad smile, Gerry said, "This wine is on me.
Let's share a glass." Caden politely declined.
"Someone is waiting forat home.
I don't have tto drink with you tonight." Gerry knew exactly who he was talking about.
It was Alice.
"You weren't fighting? Does that mean you've made up?" Gerry asked.
Caden remained unfazed.
"Fight? When did that happen? Would he really dare to challenge me?" Gerry clicked his tongue in disbelief.
"Con, you're kidding yourself.
Others might back off, but Alicia has the guts to stand up to you.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWhat about that call you made tothe other day? Did she block your number?" She looked at the wine with a playful smile.
"With a bottle like this, the two of you could end up having a romantic evening." Caden countered: "I don't talk about those things with a virgin." Gerry was speechless.
That sudden blow seemed totally unnecessary to him.
After leaving the vineyard, Caden om headed to his apartment. When he opened the door, he was greeted by a cold draft.
His expression hardened as he looked around the empty living room. The table was empty and the lights remained off.
Only Cade was running towards him, eagerly licking his hand The content istom novelenglish.net! Caden took a moment to process the emptiness around him.
He decided to call Alice.
His voice cthrough, lacking warmth.
"What's wrong?" "Are you still busy?" Caden asked.
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