Chapter 63

*ALORA* Caden continued speaking.”And I guess that gave me an instant burst of purpose and motivation. I wanted to show her and everyone that I didn’t need Steele Group. I wanted to prove that despite everything that happened to me, I could still succeed. I didn’t want to give anyone the satisfaction of knowing that I was broken. Plus, I needed to be powerful in any case Matilda tries to kill me again.” I felt sorry for him.”You went through a whole lot. Why did you choose to expose your identity now? Is it because of me?” Caden stared at me, intently for a moment before continuing. “I…I just felt it was the right time to.” Since he was opening up to me, I felt like asking more. “What about the scars on your back? How did you get them?” “My first year in jail was rough, very rough. Especially when they found out that I was a rich kid who killed someone. I was always picked up, beaten for no reason. Sometimes, I was beaten so much and I thought that was how I was going to die. Some of t