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.”

landed on Chloe’s

something seemed off. Wendy frowned, her gaze finally landing on

heart filled with anxiety. She bit her lip.

her quietly for a moment. “Really?” she looked down and adjusted her

on Chloe’s feet.

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say anything further. Her hands were tucked in her coat pockets, and

more anxious. On the way here, she had asked Addie a few questions, but Addie’s reaction made her feel like Addie was clueless. If Addie knew,

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

nervous.

for days, but why would she suddenly return today? Was it to report

also told her that this was pretty much Presley’s last resort, using the company’s inheritance to force Damon

if Chloe was really pregnant and was using the baby as a bargaining

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

no

you need

so I thought I’d come to check on you… Ah, Presley, hold on a sec, I left something in the car. I’ll go get

responded indifferently, and Wendy had already

was walking slowly, and when Wendy ran out, she caught

at Wendy, who was quickly approaching. Pulling back, Chloe moved to one side, smiling at her. “Ms. Alonso, what are

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