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.

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

dizzy and wanted to call Lily, but her phone rang

you go to

something urgent came up, so I went

her, Joseph’s lips twitched. Even in her drunken state, this dumbo could

Chloe. Let us know when

“Mm, okay.”

the call, Chloe relaxed and closed her eyes,

“Liar.”

heavy, entered her ears. Although devoid of emotion, it carried a hint

teeth. “I had to lie because you showed up

dining at was situated in an alley, inaccessible to cars. Being located on a busy street, a car could not park there for an extended period.

no choice but to leave

come

you all the time? Everready to be picked up

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

and the high heels that accentuated her graceful curves. Yet, her face remained flushed, exuding an

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