Chapter 363:

“You two are horrible at acting,” she thought, inwardly rolling her eyes.

“I can’t even watch this mess.” She didn’t even bother committing to the dinner plan.

Instead, she took the opportunity to escape.

“I need to check on Mrs.

Hopkins.

If you’ll excuse me.”

After setting down her gift, Alicia let out a quiet sigh of relief.

At least Caden hadn’t followed her.

But before she could relax, Gerry appeared, holding a drink and a small box of desserts.

“Here, try this.

The new chef whipped them up.

There are only three pieces—one for my mom, one I just ate, and the last one’s all yours,” he said with a friendly smile.

Alicia, touched by the thoughtful gesture, picked up the dessert.

“Thank you, Gerry.

That’s thoughtful.” She smiled, assuming Gerry was genuinely being considerate.

But Gerry had other intentions.

leaned in slightly, his tone turning

break things off with

and she carefully set the

He clicked his tongue.

on, don’t let my nosiness ruin your

answer if you don’t want

affect

feeling the

“Mr.

it hard for me to

waved it off

I won’t bring

picked up the dessert

was, in

But Gerry wasn’t finished.

scratched his head, looking a

good? No chance of patching

like

She was speechless—again.

a

the last

out a soft

“Mr.

your mom’s

the guests? Your brother looks like he’s spinning in circles

over

all part of

and still single, so she’s on a

some eligible young women while playing

an eyebrow,

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