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 the beginning.”

yesterday’s press conference, Robin didn’t mention anything you expected him to.”

he’s thinking of catching me

repeatedly challenging my grandfather and Robin publicly.

serious expression. “I want to help you. There are things that you

much time and effort into the Harper family. We

cut her off with an indifferent tone.

taken aback. “What’s too

no loss if the Harper family falls. As he spoke, a cold glint flashed in

optimistic. Apart from the minor market turbulence caused by Addie’s press conference yesterday, the Harper Group’s business in Asia and the EU had been repeatedly hindered since a

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

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

didn’t have the time to worry about these inconsequential issues

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

wraps

that just the losses incurred by these minor projects getting halted and targeted, amounted to 3%

assets

represent? it might have sounded insignificant, but when calculated against

scoffed at

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 only person who could help him was the currently high–profile Chloe

overshadow him, nor could he afford to see the Harper family’s total assets decrease during his short tenure compared

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