The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

Chapter 1399

In public, she was an invincible powerhouse, but behind closed doors, with Damon, she was all soft and sweet. The contrast was fascinating and it gave him a

kick.

This just goes to show, she was his and his alone.

“What did you play?”

Chloe blinked, sat down on the chair, and gently struck the piano keys. A familiar melody started to flow.

‘Dream Wedding‘.

When the piece ended, Chloe turned to him with a smile. “This is the one I promised to play for you.”

Damon smiled faintly, caressing her cheek. “It sounds wonderful.”

Chloe gave a smile. “The piece is indeed beautiful, but I’m not too fond of it, and you shouldn’t be either.”

Damon was taken aback, then he laughed. “Why?”

Chloe’s fingers danced on the piano keys, playing another piece, each note clear and pleasant to the ear. “There’s a sad story behind this piece, and I’m not a fan,” she said.

Damon, of course, knew the story she was talking about

Chloe stopped playing and slowly said, “The story is about a regular boy who falls in love with a princess. But he knows the difference in their ranking, and understands that their love is but a fantasy, so he chooses to leave her alone.

“Six years later, when he returns, the whole country is in a festive mood, flags fluttering everywhere, and people singing joyously.

“He asks a passerby and finds out that the princess is about to marry a prince from a neighboring country.

“People are waiting on the streets for the princess‘ arrival. He blends into the crowd, waiting quietly. As the princess walks out hand in hand with the prince, the crowd goes wild.

meet. Suddenly, he pushes through

that moment, he sees the fear in the princess‘ eyes. “Don’t be afraid, I’ll protect you, he tells the princess, his back pierced by a sword,

eyes, looks at the princess in her dreamy wedding

whispers, ‘Is this a dream? If

gradually lowered, her face looking a bit

a princess, and only dared to see

a strong person could utter.

didn’t like this piece. It was not that the piece itself was bad, but she didn’t like the plot of the story behind

stroking her hair, “I get

was a flicker of emotion in Chloe’s eyes as she looked up at him. “That’s why I only played it for you once.”

complied, “Okay.”

the state banquet ready?”

“Mm, it’s ready.”

hear

“Sure.”

yet. No matter how hard Grace tried, she couldn’t get a hold of

this late, and even if she does, she always calls. Why is she

frowned and called Felix.

Felix, have you seen Wendy today? Is she with you?”

heard Grace’s question. “Wendy

always calls home even if she’s coming home

together, but she was picked up by Damon’s assistant right after leaving the

taken aback, “Picked up… by Damon’s

“Yes.”

she had an uneasy feeling. Then, she looked anxiously at Cole, who was sitting at the head of the dining table. “Call Damon and ask what they’re up to?”

over with a phone. “Sir, there’s

“Who is it?”

seems to be Mr. Harper’s assistant.”

furrowed, what a coincidence. Taking the phone, Cole only managed to say “hello” before Nate’s voice

to inform you that Ms. Alonso may not be able to