Chapter 1688

Not until Chloe’s shaky legs found their grounding did Damon let her go. Damon lowered his head to look at the wrinkled front of his shirt and pursed his lips. Had she not clung to his shirt from the moment those two women appeared, he would have seriously considered throwing them, along with that driver, off the cliff nearby

Chloe slowly approached Barbara and Becky, swaddled in a cozy down jacket that seemed warm even to the naked eye. Yet, her slightly bulky figure, inching closer to them, stirred a sense of unease within the two women.

“What are you up to?” Becky leaned towards Barbara for support

Chloe stopped a few steps away from them, wearing a smirk that didn’t quite reach her eyes. An icy glint in her eyes was impossible to hide.

What brings you here?” Chloe retorted, her gaze sweeping over them with a clear hint of mockery c2

“Of course we “Before Becky could finish her sentence, Barbara suddenly grabbed her wrist and pulled her back, causing her to stagger.

“Nothing. Becky has a bad temper and it gives our mother headaches, so I brought her out for a breather”

Chloe let out a scoff, nodding slightly. “Is that so“”

She took a look at Barbara and tightened her grip on her jacket. You two sure know how to have a good time, coming to the middle of nowhere for a

stroll

Chloe’s sarcasm, “What, we can’t? What does our stroll have to do with

case, why ask me what

was taken aback. You you are really

I should be thanking you I have no right to question where you go for

stiffened, their faces turning red in embarrassment. They

scanned them with a glance before

us?” Becky flared

merely admiring

lip, her face tensed

and Becky were dressed in elaborate gowns, their makeup perfectly done, and their hair carefully styled. Their jewelry was clearly hand–picked from a selection of the finest.

extravagant and

mind would choose to wear such thin gowns to such a place for a stroll Even if they were in the car, no one would dress like this Unless they

didn’t buy their excuse of going for

been injured to some extent, or at least been left disheveled. Appearing at the Duke’s

dressed up like this to come here, clearly expecting her to have been injured or even killed in the accident. Their real aim

stroll How

not cold. Mind

had made even Becky realize her underlying

won’t disturb your stroll. It’s getting late and I need to

darkened significantly, looking indescribably unpleasant and grim. Seeing the two cars in front had stopped, they both assumed that Chloe had met with an accident

air that hit them.

out their inappropriate attire

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