Chapter 369:

Nearby, Madison kept glancing in their direction, her eyes keenly observing.

Alicia broke the silence, her voice barely above a whisper.

“Mr.

Hopkins, would you like me to pretend this is not happening?”

Cliff tensed for a moment.

“No need for that.

Just act as you wish.

I’ll handle my mother.”

Alicia exhaled, feeling a weight lift from her shoulders.

Beneath his serious demeanor, Cliff turned out to be quite approachable.

Gradually, more guests began to fill the table.

Meanwhile, Madison was bustling about, playing the perfect host as she invited Caden to join the main table for drinks with some esteemed guests.

Just as Caden was about to accept, his gaze landed on Alicia, seated next to Cliff.

Caden’s eyes narrowed, his expression turning guarded.

Madison followed his line of sight and smiled warmly.

“Caden, if I remember correctly, you and Ms.

Bennett are friends, right?”

replied, “You

it

can be a bit clueless

could you help him out? Maybe set him

a long time,

felt a mix of amusement and frustration at

up

“Absolutely! I think Ms.

Bennett is simply wonderful!”

Madison’s enthusiasm was palpable.

but

been inquiring if she is

I kept that information

to keep such an exceptional girl within our

smile, masking his true

“Mrs.

a bit behind the

is already in

smile faltered, her expression shifting to one of dejection, as though she had lost something

seeing someone? Why didn’t

Bennett mention it?”

much that she prefers to keep it

their treasure a secret? Caden, you

Caden was not one to joke about such

it must mean

just a

still has a

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