Chapter 540:

Alicia’s voice turned icy.

“Mr.

Langstaff gave me his jacket because I was drenched.

If I hadn’t accepted it, I would have… been exposed.

Is that what you wanted?”

His expression darkened.

“So, did he… see anything?”

Alicia, intent on provoking him but cautious of going too far, swallowed her words.

“No.

Mr.

Langstaff is a gentleman, unlike you, who seems to enjoy invading personal space.”

The repeated mention of “Mr.

Langstaff” grated on Caden’s nerves.

“That’s enough.

His shares—pull them out.

As of now, cut all ties with him.”

Alicia’s eyes flashed with frustration.

in Terriland for nine days,

and I had to deal

running the gallery and handling everything

over a jacket, you want to cut him off? How

Caden’s expression remained unyielding.

about

unfair,” he said, each word

you can’t do it, I

gripped his shirt, her

part of my team,

the right to decide? Even you should know

eyes darkened,

exactly what gives

another word, he pulled away and strode toward the living room, his hand reaching for his

he was about to make a call, his uncle’s

a cool tone,

you

leave again?” Benedict’s voice had

Caden clenched his jaw.

“Personal matters.

nothing urgent, I’m hanging

sensing the

ready to

a fight with Alicia? Over

about to hang up

do you mean by

aren’t I?” Benedict’s sneer was almost

and Alicia together, doing more

hadn’t uncovered any concrete

against Alicia

voice was frosty as he asked, “What

“Nothing.

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