Chapter 78

As Chloe descended the stairs, Alyssa and Hannah were nervously peered upward from the bottom.

They were all fretting over the possibility of some mishap upstairs.

“Chloe, is your chat over? Did that lad give you any trouble?” the old lady inquired.

Chloe could still feel the heat in her cheeks, leaving her somewhat flustered.

“No, Grandma.” She lowered her head, lifting her hand to tuck a stray lock of hair behind her ear, masking her awkwardness through the action.

Alyssa watched Chloe’s every move, revealing a slow, meaningful smile.

However, as Damon’s tall, slender figure gradually appeared behind Chloe, her smile faded, and she asked curtly, “Didn’t you have work to do? What brought you back?” “Grandma doesn’t want me back?” Damon lightly chuckled, casually skimming past Chloe’s shoulder to the old lady.

Alyssa gritted her teeth, forcing out, “Dinner’s ready!”

Feeling Damon draw near, Chloe hurriedly descended the stairs.

a slight smirk tugged at Damon’s lips as he, too, made his way

it

leave, Alyssa wore a gloomy

tonight, Chloe. We have plenty of empty rooms. The bed is massive and comfy, especially the one furthest in

chuckled, “No need, Grandma.”

cute old

Damon followed

told Damon, “I drove

you home, and Nate can

say

your no. Give your keys

toward the Bentley

calm but clearly left no room for

Suchan unjust man.

his hand was around her waist, there was no suggestive undercurrent.

but his hand, intentionally or not brushing against her waist, still

now, and Damon smoothly

slight pressure on her waist, he glanced at her,

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