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 tears, she called out,

am,

there was no going back, Chloe got into the car and instructed the driver, “Take

settled in. The trees around Phoenix Tree Residence whispered in

wind.

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 the

bathrobe.

narrowed his

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

quickly covered herself with her hands. “Oh! When did

to find her pajamas and

a slight smile playing on

bathroom, she came out to find Charles gone. She was not sure how to feel. She bit her lip

room before she finally went