Chapter 593

Caelan frowned, a strong sense of unease filling his heart. Since Jade's return, he sensed a cooling of her feelings toward him. She no longer clung to or relied on him as she once did. He believed her distant behavior stemmed from anger over his failure to protect Leah, but several signs suggested a deliberate effort to distance herself from him.

This realization left Caelan deeply anxious. Jade seemed like a kite with a broken string, drifting farther and farther from him. She no longer shared updates, daily occurrences, or her joys and sorrows with him, not even exchanging simple greetings.

"Sir, should I go find Ms. Severin and ask her what's going on?" Samuel volunteered, eager to get an answer from Jade. He couldn't bear to see Caelan tortured like this. He was obviously not eating well and had lost weight over these days.

Caelan was torn inside. If Samuel went to ask Jade rashly, it would definitely make Jade angrier, which would be counterproductive.

"No need. It's my fault