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.

her mind abuzz like a train zipping back and forth on its tracks. The bustling traffic outside the car window resembled

and wanted to call Lily, but her phone

did you go to

so I went home first.”

Joseph’s lips twitched. Even in her drunken state, this dumbo could still utter such things with a

when you get home,

“Mm, okay.”

relaxed and closed

“Liar.”

light nor heavy, entered her ears. Although devoid of emotion, it carried a hint

to lie

restaurant Chloe and her friends were dining at was situated in an alley, inaccessible to cars. Being located on a busy street, a car could not park there

no choice but to

I’d come to pick

I’m supposed to be on standby for you all the

is a privilege.”

Chloe fell silent.

‘F*ck your privilege.’

her eyes and rest, seeking solace in silence. Gradually, the car fell into quiet tranquility, and the soft glow of the lights

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

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