Chapter 1017:

Puzzled, Corey walked over and asked, “Where are Caden and Alicia?”

The driver, avoiding Corey’s gaze, replied uneasily, “They’re in the car, Mr. Hampton.”

“Ask them to come out,” Corey instructed as he moved closer to the car to peer inside.

Corey’s expression immediately darkened. Caden’s lips had just moved away from Alicia’s.

Although Corey hadn’t caught them in an outright intimate act, the charged atmosphere inside the car was undeniable. It was clear that if not for the public setting, Caden seemed ready to take things much further right there.

Unbothered by the stares of onlookers, Caden stepped out of the car with his usual air of confidence and helped Alicia out as well. He ran his tongue over his lips in a suggestive manner, casting a sly look at Corey. “Shall we?”

curled into a faint, sarcastic smile. “If you’re in such a rush, maybe you should skip the meal. I can

a beat. “I can sleep whenever I want. The question is,

once, Corey found himself momentarily speechless. The trio

served, leaving no room for Caden to criticize. Taking the lead, Corey raised his

cut straight to the point. “I have a team researching artificial

his eyes narrowing with a hint of skepticism. “Isn’t that a little too convenient?” After all, his sister’s heart condition had only recently come to light, and yet Caden’s team already claimed a

the confidence in his expression unshaken. “Do you think I’m

downed the remaining wine, the dark glint in his eyes concealed behind a calm facade.

technological resources in recent years, amassing wealth and influence. If not for advancing

tone, Corey finally said, “You handle the research and take responsibility for everything. I’ll provide the

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