After leaving the mayor's mansion, Cedric rushed home with obvious excitement.

Lauren turned to Andrew with a knowing smile and explained, "The Aicker family's business isn't huge, and their reputation mainly comes from Mr. Aicker's medical expertise."

"It seems Mr. Aicker is ready to make his big move and capitalize on this opportunity," she added thoughtfully.

Andrew nodded in understanding. "It's definitely a golden opportunity."

Mark had essentially handed both the Rhodes and Aicker families a silver platter of opportunities, and even a fool could see what a precious chance this was.

Lauren gazed at Andrew intently. "Dr. Lloyd, Mr. Aicker and I both benefited because of you. While Mr. Thatcher has good relationships with our families, he wouldn't normally hand out opportunities like this so freely. I really need to thank you properly."

Andrew recognized that Mark had shared this privileged information solely out of respect for him. Nonetheless, he simply smiled and sai