Chapter: 418

Before he could finish, Kaitlin placed her hand over his mouth.

"I came to discuss it with you. The jewelry show is a major event, and I'm worried Phoebe can't manage alone. Besides, it's such a lively occasion. I don't want to miss out," Kaitlin explained.

Her soft voice carried a childlike plea.

Alan frowned, his reluctance evident.

He knew Kaitlin well. She poured all her energy into her work, but it wasn't beneficial for her health to exert herself so strenuously.