Chapter 1300

“Sure, if you end up not backing us, it’s cool. Damon and I won’t exactly be starving

Presley was so pissed off that his eyes were practically bulging out of his head, huffing, and puffing at Chloe. “You really are one stubborn piece of work.”

Chloe grinned. “I think ‘stubborn‘ might be a better fit for you.”

“If you’re hell–bent on this, don’t blame me for not showing any mercy to Damon!”

Chloe sighed. “That’s a shame, Presley. Our chat today was a total waste of time. I did my best to try and salvage things, but if that’s how it is, I’ll get out of your hair. Take care of yourself.”

With that, she turned, heading for the study door.

But before she could even reach the door, there was a knock, and Marina’s voice echoed from the other side. “Presley, Ms. Wendy is here.”

Chloe raised an eyebrow, talk about perfect timing.

“Let her in!” Presley grumbled. He needed someone to blow off some steam on.

As soon as he finished speaking, the study door was flung open, and Wendy’s slender figure appeared in the doorway, a faint smile on her face. “Presley…Chloe? You’re here too.”

Chloe smiled at her. “What a coincidence.”

involuntarily landed on

outfit making her look both sophisticated and stylish, but something seemed off. Wendy frowned, her gaze finally landing on the flats on Chloe’s feet. Her heart shot up to her throat, the pain making

with anxiety. She

moment. “Really?” she looked down and adjusted her coat belt. “I think my

returned to the flats on

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hands were tucked in her coat

way here, she had asked Addie a few questions, but Addie’s reaction made her feel like Addie

she couldn’t help but want to confirm, especially seeing Chloe wearing flats today,

nervous.

hadn’t returned to the Harper family for days, but why would she suddenly return today? Was it to report good news

her father had also told her that this was pretty much Presley’s last resort, using the company’s inheritance

the baby as a bargaining chip, even Presley wouldn’t of help then. Her mind was a mess; she was grinding her teeth.

smiling at Presley. “Why did Chloe come back today? Did you two have

complicated, but there was no joy to be seen. “I don’t want

you need

today, so I thought I’d come to check on you… Ah, Presley, hold on a sec,

responded indifferently, and Wendy had already quickly turned and run out.

Wendy ran out, she

was quickly approaching. Pulling back, Chloe moved

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