The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

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.”

didn’t mention anything you

thinking of catching me red–handed?”

“You are repeatedly challenging my grandfather and Robin publicly. You’re determined to drag yourself

want to help you. There are things that you can’t do,

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

too late.” Damon cut her

aback. “What’s

lips. “It’s no loss if the Harper family falls. As he spoke, a cold glint flashed in his eyes.

market turbulence caused by Addie’s press conference yesterday, the Harper Group’s business in Asia and the EU

projects were being snatched up by competitors The Harper family’s business scope was extensive, and these incidents, though minor, were distressing for them.

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

and while managing such a large company, he didn’t have the time to worry about these inconsequential issues However,

if word got out, it would certainly affect his reputation. So he kept

wraps

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

assets

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

scoffed at

much thought and considering the timeline of when the projects started having issues, he could only point the finger at Damon.

in the coming months, he couldn’t allow Chloe to overshadow him, nor could he afford to see the Harper family’s total assets decrease during his short