The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

Chapter 105

“So, after seeing Lance at the Summers’y home, you turned yourself into a hot mess, huh?”

Chloe responded nonchalantly, “I just got soaked in the rain…”

Damon spoke in a tone devoid of any emotion, “So you’re saying… you got abused when you went home?”

Chloe thought about everything that went down when she went home today. It might sound mundane, but upon reflection, it all felt incredibly ironic.

Perhaps it was the sickness that made her feel vulnerable, or maybe it was the rarity of someone caring for her like this, she stared at the deep moonlight outside, a sense of desolation

washing over her.

“I did some stupid things again when I went home today… I always thought that no matter how indifferent we are, we’re still family and tied by blood.”

“I’ve made up my mind countless times, but I always subconsciously accept that familial bond…”

Chloe’s face was filled with naked irony and sorrow. She said a lot but didn’t mention Lance.

He thought it was the affectionate interaction between Lance and Keira that stirred her, making her feel sad because she couldn’t let go of Lance.

that wasn’t

all for that cold familial love.

he had been accumulating along the way dissipated at this

that clouded her face, his

her face back towards him.

the stubbornness in her eyes more clearly.

world, not all familial bonds are pure, especially when faced with benefits, honor, and power, it’s

That was true.

beginning, the Summers family abandoned her mother, who didn’t have power or influence and couldn’t bring any benefits to them, and let the prestigious Viviana take over. “Smart people wouldn’t want

looked

her head, “Neither

to plant a

I… I wouldn’t let you be sacrificed by

her head to the side, “Stay away from me.”

been avoiding talking to me from the start?” Damon turned Chloe’s face

his shoulder, the heat from their close proximity

don’t want to get you

her

start, you’ve been rejecting me because you’re worried about getting