Chapter 397:

Alicia hesitated for a moment, not offering an immediate response.

She replied, “I’ll check my schedule to see if I have any free time tomorrow.”

Blake reassured her with a warm smile, “No need to worry.

Just let me know when you’re available, and I can take Ray with me to treat you to a meal.” His tone was polite yet firm, leaving Alicia with little room to decline his invitation.

Blake continued, “During my last visit to the gallery, I noticed that you were looking for a restoration expert.”

Alicia’s eyes widened in surprise at his words.

“Mr.

Langstaff, could you please clarify what you mean by that?”

Blake smiled confidently.

“I have some knowledge in that area.

If you haven’t found a suitable candidate yet…”

Sensing that he might not be convincing enough, Blake decided to offer more insight into his expertise.

Alicia’s astonishment was apparent on her face.

was being humble, but in reality, he was a top-tier expert in

“Mr.

I met you, I sensed that

proven to be correct,” she

certainly

a distant relative, displayed remarkable

the liveliness in her expression made

found himself eagerly anticipating what would

be looking forward to hearing some good news

his

the restaurant, his gaze fixed on Alicia as she drove off alone, her taillights gradually fading

not to interfere, he was resolute in his decision to protect

close

behind the glass door, Gerry snuck a few quick glances, his

could no longer see Alicia’s car, he

quickly looked down, pretending to be busy with his phone, tapping

message from Caden appeared: “Have you made it back

typed, “Nope, just finished

“You remember that novel you’ve been wanting? I’ve got my hands

Gerry’s excitement spiked.

You’re

sharp: “Cut the

want

you think? Of course, I

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