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.

moment, Anna woke up. Not seeing her

am, sweetie,”

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

as the night settled in. The trees around Phoenix Tree Residence whispered

wind.

stepped out of the bathroom, drying her wet hair with a towel. She stopped for a second when she saw Charles,

bathrobe.

and narrowed his

bath towel. She had meant to grab her pajamas but forgot. She figured it was okay since she was home alone, but she did not

and quickly covered herself with

to find her pajamas and rushed back

smile playing on his

in the bathroom, she came out to find Charles gone. She was not sure how

moved slowly around her room before she finally went