Our Anniversary, You Chose Her – I Chose Divorce

Chapter 609: Need Me, Rely on Me

Last night, the moment Walker Grant and Chloe Reed entered the market, Walker noticed something was wrong.

Someone was following them.

By the time Chloe Reed felt someone staring at her, the bodyguards had already reported their exact locations to Walker.

Walker had Daniel Hayes covertly protect Chloe, while he went to deal with them himself.

Dealing with a few grunts shouldn’t have required Walker to get involved personally, but he didn’t want those pests to disturb Chloe while she was trying to relax and enjoy the market, so he decided to handle it himself.

Unexpectedly, however, these grunts had come prepared, all of them hiding sharp weapons on their person.

Walker let his guard down for a moment and one of them slashed him across the chest. The wound wasn’t deep, but it was long.

He performed some first aid on the spot, but he was afraid Chloe would notice he was gone and let her imagination run wild, so he and Daniel Hayes quickly cooked up a story.

for so long mainly because he was getting the

"..."

listening to Daniel Hayes’s explanation, Chloe Reed closed her eyes. Her breathing was shaky, and she suddenly recalled the other

suddenly let out a

quite figure out what she was thinking. He asked tentatively, "Miss Chloe, are you... still

"I know."

then lifted her gaze to look at him. "Ever since

silent for a moment, then nodded.

as an outsider, he said with a serious expression, "Miss Chloe, I’m not a very educated man, and I’m just speaking honestly here. I don’t know what happened between you two in the past,

forests in the distance. Her expression grew distant. "Yes, he’s

Hayes blinked in confusion. "Miss Chloe, what are

"Nothing."

this conversation. Daniel, you were raised by my grandmother. You should be on my

Hayes hesitated for a moment before finally nodding. "Alright. From now on, I won’t tell him anything about

didn’t press him about why he had chosen to work with Walker. That was all in the past. As long as he didn’t

turned and went back inside the