Chapter 1605

The two briefly separated, with Damon pecking at her, his low and enticing voice gently echoing into the air.

*So tell me, what was all that ruckus about yesterday?”

Chloe, clinging to Damon, tried to steady her erratic breathing.

“I… I just set a trap for him.”

“What?“c2

“Well, he’s been after me anyway, so I can’t just stand there and let him hit me head–on. I think he’s been struggling to find a way to deal with me, so I thought I’d help him out.”

Damon raised an eyebrow, “So, you purposely confronted Addie at the Harper Mansion and disclosed your plans to the press in public? All part of your scheme?”

Chloe nodded affirmatively. Damon, noting her discomfort, held her and led her to the living room couch.

Upon sinking into the soft couch. Chloe found a comfortable position and continued. “Robin, he wants to uphold loyalty and righteousness. He clearly wants to target you and me, but he hesitates, all in an attempt to maintain a virtuous image in public. I’m just giving him the opportunity he’s been looking for. Otherwise, knowing that there are people out there waiting to pounce, it’s nerve–racking…”

Chloe sighed, her expression twisted with frustration, “Robin is too cautious, always hesitating, and it’s driving me crazy…”

At this, Damon chuckled, “Is that all?”

grinned, “Just

didn’t mention anything you

he’s thinking of catching me red–handed?”

silent for a moment. “You are repeatedly challenging my grandfather and Robin publicly.

by a serious expression. “I want to help

“You’ve poured so much time and effort into the Harper family. We can’t just

Damon cut her off

aback. “What’s

to peck her lips. “It’s no loss if the Harper family falls. As he spoke,

the current situation of the Harper family was far from optimistic. Apart from the minor market turbulence caused by Addie’s press conference yesterday, the Harper Group’s business in Asia and the

completed projects could not open as scheduled, and even ongoing projects were being snatched up by competitors The Harper family’s business scope was extensive, and these

the Harper family, and there were countless issues within the company. He simply assumed these incidents were par for the course. No one could achieve perfection,

he didn’t have the time to worry about these inconsequential issues However, if they

arose just after he assumed control, and if word got out,

wraps

had estimated that just the losses incurred by these minor projects getting halted and targeted,

assets

it might have sounded insignificant, but when calculated against the Harper Group’s total assets, it was not a figure to be

scoffed at

investigating the matter, but whoever was pressuring the Harper family’s projects was very discreet. They knew someone was targeting them, but couldn’t identify who After much thought and considering the timeline of when the projects started having issues, he could only point the finger at Damon. And with Damon now detached from the Harper family, the

the coming months, he couldn’t allow Chloe to overshadow him, nor could he

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