Chapter 36

She couldn’t say no. Nor could she ignore him.

His presence, it was pretty intense.

This was the first time she’d met someone like this in her life, and it left her stumped.

Finishing her water, Chloe put down her cup and walked into the bedroom with her phone in hand.

She decided that from today onwards, she would start fresh, a second life, and she wouldn’t let herself be stuck in a rut anymore.

The next morning Monday

A black Volkswagen was cruising down the wide road.

Yesterday’s rain had left the city’s air feeling fresh

on the window

and a caramel–colored trench coat wrapped around her slender body. Her hair was tied up at

face, her eyes were cold, but deep inside, there was a bit of sharpness that gave off an air of authority and

rolled up the window, gripped the steering wheel with both hands, made a turn, and the car slowly

car with her keys and bag, a shrill car horn echoed in the

Lance’s Rolls–Royce whizz past her and park

Lance get out of the car quickly, walk to the passenger side, open the car door, and extend his hand. A pair of delicate white hands landed

makeup flawless. Standing there, she looked up at Lance with a sweet

she turned around and walked towards

‘Chloe

had only taken a few steps when Lance suddenly called out to her. Chloe didn’t stop. She walked up to the elevator and pressed the

Keira followed closely behind

did you get discharged?

around. Her back to them, she said coldly, “What special relationship do we have that I need to

embarrassment and

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