Chapter 121: Something This Good?

The man, already at the door, paused. He glanced back at her, his eyes dark and inscrutable. Then, he reached up, tugged at his collar, undoing a button, and walked back.

Chloe Reed sensed danger. ’I should have kept my mouth shut.’ She scrambled to her feet. "Don’t you dare try anything! I have to go to work!"

Seeing the panic on her face, a flicker of something unreadable crossed Walker Grant’s eyes.

"Don’t say things like that ever again,"

he said calmly, "Otherwise, I don’t mind taking that role to the extreme."

’No need for medicine, after all.’

Chloe Reed gritted her teeth, suppressing her emotions as she watched him leave.

She sat back down on the edge of the bed, her long lashes lowered, veiled in loneliness and sorrow.

She still didn’t believe anything he had told her last night, even with the proof he had provided.

And now, because of it, he had her trapped, unable to get the divorce she wanted.

Chloe Reed felt utterly drained.

Just then, her phone rang. She pulled it out and saw it was a call from Charles Reed.

"Hello,"

her

said, "Come to

for? What do you want from me?"

with me?! Can’t I call you unless something is wrong? Your mother is still in the hospital, haven’t you even thought about coming to see her?" Charles Reed’s composure didn’t last three seconds; his anger boiled

gripped her phone. "Don’t you have your perfect daughter,

his phone. "Get over

before Chloe

words, however, made Chloe

’What does that mean?’

he

is giving me

understand what was happening, but there was no way she was going to miss out. She quickly

she arrived at the hospital room, she saw

day before. Charles Reed sat to the side, his face

asked bluntly, "What did you mean by what you said on

expression full of disdain, and then waved his hand

the documents to

A glance at the papers showed that Charles Reed was

Sunny Reed was only

Huh?

when do good things like this happen

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