Chapter 108 Dazzled

Icarus let out a chuckle, feeling dazzled by the sight of Lucas and attributing it to a trick of the

eyes.

He took a deep breath, composed himself, and resumed walking toward the front desk.

“Hi, Table 8 just settled the payment,” the staff informed Icarus, catching him off guard. His immediate thought was that it must be Chloe, but when he returned to his seat, she was nowhere to be found.

“Where’s Chloe?” Icarus asked, his voice thick with concern.

Harry shrugged, indicating he did not know. “Lily’s finding out.”

“But weren’t you here earlier, Lily?”

“The heat was killing me, so I went to the nearby store to buy an ice cream. When I came back, Chloe was already gone,” Lily explained, pulling out her phone. “I’ll call and ask her. Maybe she went to the restroom.”

Icarus’s

eyes narrowed slightly. “Chloe has had quite a few drinks. The alcohol should be kicking in right now.”

On the highway.

of the car’s back seat, her mind abuzz like a train zipping back and forth

a bit dizzy and wanted

go to the

urgent came up, so

state, this dumbo could still utter such things with

know when you get home, okay?”

“Mm, okay.”

ending the call, Chloe relaxed and closed her eyes, longing for

“Liar.”

neither light nor heavy, entered her ears. Although devoid of emotion,

“I had to lie because you showed up without

dining at was situated in an alley, inaccessible to cars. Being

no choice but to leave first.

I’d come to pick you

I’m supposed to be on standby for you all the time? Everready to be picked up by

a privilege.”

Chloe fell silent.

‘F*ck your privilege.’

by dizziness and a churning stomach. She decided to close her eyes and rest, seeking solace in silence. Gradually, the car fell into quiet tranquility, and the soft glow of the lights enveloped the space.

posture lacked elegance, despite her long legs and the high heels that accentuated her graceful curves. Yet, her face remained flushed, exuding an innocent,

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