Chapter 374:

“Here, use this to cover the stains,” he said gently, his tone softening as he met her gaze.

Alicia was momentarily taken aback but accepted the gesture without hesitation.

“Thank you.”

Blake then signaled to a nearby maid.

“This lady’s dress has been stained.

Please escort her upstairs to change.”

Gerry stood there, feeling sidelined and completely speechless, his plans thwarted.

Frustration bubbled within him.

He had let Caden down.

Alicia followed the maid upstairs, leaving Gerry, clutching an empty glass, to shoot a cool glance at Blake.

Blake met his gaze with a smile.

“Mr.

Hopkins, if you have feelings for Ms.

Bennett, I’m sure there are plenty of ways for you to pursue her.

wealthy and

this

eye twitched at

are just good

That’s all.

much into this.” He dropped the

already taken, so don’t

turned on his heel and walked

an urgent matter when Gerry approached him with

the task you assigned me, but that

of directing his frustration at Gerry, Caden furrowed

The surname stirred something

who

the main issue; instead, he fixated on

“You’re not worried about Alicia falling for him? You’re more concerned about who he is? Are you planning to do business with him or

around but

sitting by

then asked slowly, “If you were a woman, who would you

responded without hesitation, “Probably

you so long that it’s become a

change would

Caden was left speechless.

decided not to

is Alicia changing

what Caden might be planning, replied, “What about the favor you asked of me? Don’t you need me to handle

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