Chapter: 1174

Alicia dismissed him and moved on.

Corey matched her pace, seemingly oblivious to the guards, conversing as if they were longtime acquaintances. "Caden's missing on such a crucial day. You surely don't plan to stick with him, do you?"

Alicia replied coldly, “That's none of your concern.”

"But how can it not be?" Corey chuckled. “I'm just biding my time until you turn to me. I appreciate the true talent and treat women with respect. Choose me, and I promise to outdo Caden by far."

As Alicia entered the elevator, Corey halted, not pursuing further, but waved goodbye and said, “Caden will likely return with Yolanda soon. I'd love to hear from you before that, Ms. Bennett."