The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

Chapter 1690

Becky huffed, not willing to admit she was not that bright.

“But that woman, she’s just infuriating. Clearly something happened earlier, but she just carried on as if nothing happened. What’s the driver thinking? On roads like these, the slightest thing could have you jumping out of your skin. She’s got some nerve.”

Barbara, who’d been maintaining a poker face, finally frowned at this. That woman was indeed as tough as nails. No doubt about that.

The driver was clearly flustered, so something serious must have happened. Chloe had even mentioned a matter of life and death, but her demeanor suggested nothing of the sort. Was it because she was mentally strong, or was she just putting on a show? If it was the latter, then this woman was truly a master of deception.

“Drive a bit faster Her expression darkened, and surprisingly, she urged the driver to speed up c2

Becky was puzzled. “What will we do if we catch up with them? That woman, Chloe, will probably irritate us again. I don’t want to see her anymore. She’s just too annoying

Barbara shook her head, “No, we need to not only catch up with her, but surpass her”

Becky furrowed her brows, unable to grasp Barbara’s plan.

Damon wasn’t driving too fast.

Chloe, sitting shotgun, initially thought he was giving her time to recover from the recent incident, allowing her to adjust her emotions as much as possible But after a few minutes, he showed no sign of speeding up.

She took a deep breath, turning to Damon, and said, “I’m fine now. You can speed up.”

after a few turns, he pulled

beautifully wrapped black box from the trunk,

examined the box. The car’s interior light was dim, but the box was clearly fancy, with two holes on each side, each about an inch in diameter

dark inside, and she couldn’t see what was in there. She

“A gift”

come you suddenly thought of giving me

her, replying nonchalantly. “It’s

“Huh?”

not for you.”

slight hint of displeasure crossed her face. If it’s not for me,

for?

“Miss Fiona.”

hearing this. Chloe shoved the box back into Damon’s hands. “Why would I hold a gift

the box, a hint of discomfort flashing across his gaze.

furious The recent incident was too heart–stopping. If they didn’t do something to distract themselves, they couldn’t escape the emotional turmoil And today was Fiona’s birthday after all. Damon giving her a gift wasn’t unreasonable.

box and was just about to hand it back to her when a light flashed outside. After a short while, another car pulled up parallel to theirs, with a honk of the

hesitated, Damon made no move, so she lowered the window The window on the other car rolled down, revealing Barbara’s face, full of cancer. “Is everything okay? Do

respond to Barbara, instead, she looked at

playing across her face. This was akin to a slap

driver to drive on, they managed to reach their destination before Chloe, as planned.

their car drive away, Chloe finally spoke to Damon “You knew they were going to

gave her a look

lips. “Then why did you deliberately slow down and even stop here, allowing them to go ahead of us?”

box back on Chloe’s lap “Remember to give this to Miss

“I thought it was