The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

“I didn’t want to argue with you, not because you’re tough, but because I didn’t want to stoop to your level. To see you as an important opponent would be beneath me,’ she said, narrowing her eyes in a dangerous glint, an aura of coldness enveloping her.

“But understand this, my patience is not a free pass for your arrogance. Where do you get off acting so high and mighty?”

Chloe glanced at Stephen and Rupin who were standing off to the side and smirked, “Is it because of you two?”

Rupin looked obviously uncomfortable while Stephen’s face turned ashen.

“Ms. Chloe… This woman has nothing to do with us.”

“Mr. Stephen,” Chloe smiled faintly, “Rhoda claims to be Rupin’s girlfriend, how can you say she has nothing to do with you?”

Stephen’s mouth twitched, “Our Dudley family would never accept such a woman. It’s impossible.”

“Why? She’s with Rupin every day. They’re public now. Mr. Stephen, you work for Harper Group, you should consider the company’s reputation.”

Stephen’s eyes twitched violently. He opened his eyes wide, pondering, “You mean to… have Rupin marry this woman?”

Chloe smiled subtly, not saying anything.

Damon, who had been sitting on the couch, commented casually, “If this situation affects the company’s reputation and causes a one percent drop in the stock price, can you afford that? If you can, then there’s no need to discuss this further.”

Stephen’s face changed and he wobbled slightly.

Group’s stock… That was a massive amount of money. Even a one percent drop was

“Mr. Harper…”

woman was like a curse to the Dudley family. If Rupin married her, what good days would the Dudley family have? But if he didn’t, even a slight drop in the

his eyes sharp as if he wanted to see through her. Rhoda, initially confused by Chloe’s proposal, shivered when she saw Stephen’s gaze. Finally, Stephen glared at her, clenched his teeth,

was the first to object.

up!” Stephen, regardless of Damon’s presence, yelled out in anger.

to marry

with her, would all this be

lips and glanced at Rhoda

she had just realized something, and blurted out,

smiling down at her, “Weren’t you afraid I’d steal Rupin? You wanted to marry into wealth, right? I’m granting your wish. Not only will I not steal your man, but I’ll also play matchmaker. Congratulations, Rhoda, you’re going to marry Rupin,

trying to

were being forced to accept her. Not only would she not get the prestige and wealth she deserved, but she might also be

didn’t want

cater to others. Her wealth would be dependent on others. She didn’t want to marry him! “No! I won’t marry him!”

them. He was instantly angry and kicked her in the chest. “Shut up!! haven’t even

you’re just playing

see if I don’t hit you!”

glaring at her, his

Chloe, her face unreadable. “Weren’t you the one who didn’t want anything to do with me? Then why are you doing this