Chapter 1144 Clean and Untainted

• “It’s late. Why aren’t you asleep?” Cayden Moore sat back in the executive chair, fingers laced, calm as ever.
• “I can’t sleep.” Avery Rumpley twisted her fingers, uneasy. Before he could speak, she rushed on, “Cayden, I overreacted today. I didn’t mean anything else. I just thought… if you’re into someone else, I’ll step aside. She has to be someone Milo likes too. You two together—you’ll be happy.”
• Cayden listened to her bleak little speech with a blank face, no hint of emotion.