Chapter 170:

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Caden was momentarily speechless.

He looked at her and asked, “What are those?”

Alice turned to a drawer, rummaging through it before pulling out a pair of black pants.

“These,” he said, holding them up. “I bought them last week. It's going to snow soon, and it's freezing cold. You’re often outdoors, and I figured you wouldn’t want any lingering cold-induced aches and pains.”

Caden examined the pants, a look of disgust spreading across his face.

I have started to walk away. “Thanks, but no. “I’m not going to freeze.”

Alice gently took his arm. “Age is not on your side, and style won't keep you warm. These are light. They don't bulk up. You look like you’re wearing nothing, but they’re incredibly warm.”

Caden stepped back. “I can't use these. Get rid of them.”

Suddenly, she pointed to the pup outside. “Why not repurpose them into a pair of warm belly bands for him?”

Alice replied with a smile: “He already has his clothes. “You have to put on yours.”

He insisted: “Try them on. Don’t be so stubborn.”

Caden stood his ground, refusing to put them on. Noticing his look of disdain, Alicia said, “I’ve already taken the tags off, so they’re not returnable. I can't just leave them unused, can I? They cost several thousand dollars each.”

Caden shrugged dismissively. “Do what you want with them.”

give them to Hank? “He’s always

paused but remained unimpressed. “I

you know? Hank isn't as picky as

has a lot of hair on his

suggested: 'Then let us give

“Gerry

been worn," Alice replied with a

they are considered secondhand,” Caden insisted, his brow furrowing.

replied, “Not everyone is as fussy as you. Do you think they’re going to wear them over

was determined to find a new owner for the long johns. She figured that if Hank and Gerry

went to grab a bag to pack them. “I actually bought two pairs: one for Hank and one for Mr. Hopkins. If you’re

why it bothered her so much. If he

pack the pants, Caden snatched them

frowned. “I’ll

What was going through her head? She

in front of her. His long legs and well-defined muscles filled them out perfectly, but the fit wasn't quite

help but marvel. "What have you eaten

clearly amused, scoffed, “You didn't seem to care about

rubbing her chin in thought as her gaze lingered on him. Caden raised an eyebrow. “Can you see clearly? Do you need me to take them off

a mocking smile: "Why don't you become a hitman? If you put a gun in your pants, the bodyguards would never find

He knew that one day he would have to find a way to

bit of hair on his legs, and this was his first experience with long

kept everyone at a

Hank walked in, he noticed Caden frowning and adjusting his tie.

“Mr. Ward, are you getting

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