The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

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

can’t? What does

ask me what happened?”

was taken aback. You

her face relaxing into an indifferent expression. “After all these years, you two have been taking care of Grandma I should be thanking you I have no right to question where you go for a walk. I’m just curious. You came to such a place for a stroll in the evening, and dressed so lightly. You should take

red in embarrassment. They both instinctively hugged themselves,

them, scanned them with a glance before letting out

laugh at us?” Becky

replied nonchalantly “You’re overthinking. I was merely admiring how beautiful you

bit her lip, her

Barbara 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. Under the headlights

extravagant and luxurious

gowns to such a place for a stroll Even if they were in the car, no one would dress like this Unless they had been

excuse of going for a stroll. As for their

out a cold laugh. Even if she hadn’t died in the accident earlier, she would have been injured to some extent, or at least been left disheveled. Appearing at the Duke’s banquet in such a state would have made her the laughingstock of the evening. This would

dressed up like this to come here, clearly expecting her to have been injured or even killed in the

How ridiculous

cold. Mind your

Becky realize her underlying

enough. In that case, I won’t disturb your stroll. It’s getting late and

two cars in front had stopped, they both assumed that Chloe had met with

the two of them got out of the car without thinking, not even noticing the cold air that hit them. When they saw Chloe standing there unharmed,

Chloe had pointed out their inappropriate attire they realized