The Cherished Wife

Chapter 111

Chloe’s face was pale and troubled. “Charles, do you really have to be so stubborn?” she asked, her voice

filled with distress.

Charles shot Chloe a quick look and a tiny smile. “You helped raise me. You know this is just the way I am.

He flicked the ash from his cigarette and saw that Chloe looked upset. “I have to deal with Robert, no matter what’s going on between you two. Remember, the Colossus Group belongs to the Hoffman family,

not just one person.”

“You…” Chloe’s face was pale, but she knew Charles too well. “Alright, I’ve got it.”

“Big Sis,” Charles said, tossing his cigarette away, “I can’t stand it when someone has control over me.”

Chloe was taken aback as she watched Charles’s car speed off, her body shaking a little.

seeing her mom in

I am, sweetie,”

back, Chloe got into the car and instructed

home as the night settled in. The trees

wind.

stepped out of the bathroom, drying her wet hair with a towel. She stopped for a second when she saw Charles, who seemed to have just come from

bathrobe.

and narrowed his

to grab her pajamas but forgot. She figured it was okay since she was home alone, but she did not expect Charles to come

herself with her hands. “Oh! When did

her pajamas and rushed back into

watched her, a slight smile playing on his lips

the bathroom, she came out to find Charles gone. She was not sure how to feel. She bit her lip and patted her cheeks until she

slowly around her room