Chapter 391

Cassandra barely spared Aidan a glance. Instead, she chatted easily with Ryan and Maeve, acting like Aidan wasn't even there. The truth was, Ryan had only ever wanted to work with F&W because he loved Cassandra's designs, and so did Maeve. Their anniversary pieces had all been designed by Cassandra. Since Cassandra was no longer with F&W, the company had lost its soul. There was no reason for Ryan to keep doing business with them. And even if he did, he certainly wouldn't offer them the same generous terms. Ryan cut straight to the point. "Let's skip the pleasantries. We're all businesspeople here, and business is business." Aidan's heart skipped a beat. He started to panic, wondering if the deal was about to fall apart. If it did, he was sure it would be Cassandra's fault for refusing to play along. Maeve looked over at Cassandra and asked, "Is it true? Did you two really break up?" Cassandra was about to answer, but Aidan coughed loudly to stop her, worried she might say someth