Chapter 410:

“Do you need something, Mr.

Langstaff?”

“It’s rainy, so I brought you a coat,” Blake said quietly.

“It’s supposed to be colder tomorrow.

I thought you might want it when you go out.”

“Thank you, but I’m already prepared with warm clothing,” Alicia replied, her voice polite but decisive.

Blake, understanding her polite rejection, added, “I’ve already bought it.

Should I keep it, or would you like it now?”

After a moment’s hesitation, Alicia answered, “Keep it with you for now, thank you.”

Silence returned outside.

Just a door away, Blake rubbed his nose in resignation and glanced at Caden, who leaned against the wall with his arms crossed, wearing a mocking, arrogant expression.

They had bumped into each other just minutes ago.

Noticing the coat in Blake’s hands, Caden understood his intentions, and they made a bet on whether Alicia would open the door.

up losing the bet

normal to get turned down,”

“Especially at this hour.

that she’d

responded coldly, “You

about handing over

“She’s always cautious.”

your way?” Blake

“You’re so childish, Caden.”

felt foolish for making a bet

a better chance with Alicia? Blake sneered, “Why don’t

was certain she wouldn’t open the door for him either, but he wouldn’t give Blake the satisfaction

need to knock

looked at

you think I’m

out a

Blake was stunned.

had the card, he was

you chase women? It’s completely unethical

the key card in

me, rough around

adopting a serious expression, and

stood still, eager to see if Alicia would

Alicia’s voice was muffled from

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