Chapter 425:

Caden’s gaze softened as he looked at her.

“Something’s wrong.

You seem upset.

Wasn’t the VR experience enjoyable?”

Alicia considered his question before replying honestly, “It wasn’t great, to be honest.

I’ve tried other products that were cheaper and worked better.

Why did you choose that one?”

“They’re skilled at marketing,” Caden explained.

“Their initial advertising push was extensive, and Mr.

Watts has a solid reputation in the industry.

Partnering with them could help cut down on unnecessary costs.”

Alicia shook her head, unconvinced.

“But the product itself is subpar.

If anything goes wrong, we’ll be the ones held accountable.”

Caden remained indifferent.

“Then we’ll consider a different company.”

He raised an eyebrow.

“Haven’t you already agreed to a deal?”

He smirked slightly.

“Mr.

but I

he hadn’t

glanced at

that why you’re

hadn’t expected him to pick up on her

on her mind, she

It’s

Not bad, actually.”

the cup from her and drank half in one go, unaware it was from the same spot she

his expression soured as he

is this instant coffee? No wonder it

burst out laughing, adjusting her dress as

out some of

coffee,” she said with a grin before slipping

trash can and spat out what

Group, approached

“Mr.

are,” Vince greeted warmly, his demeanor

reserved a table at the city’s most

be honored

join us for

Caden glanced at Alicia.

“You should ask Ms.

Bennett.

she’s going, then

felt her heart tighten

caught off guard by Caden’s deference to

flicker of unease crossed her face as she

seem so—otherwise, Caden

missing a beat, Alicia responded, “Thank you for the invitation,

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