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

to understand Chloe’s sarcasm, “What, we can’t? What does our stroll

case, why ask me

was taken aback. You you are

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

stiffened, their faces turning red in embarrassment. They both

them with a

dare laugh at us?” Becky flared

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

lip, her face tensed

done, and their hair carefully styled. Their jewelry was clearly hand–picked from a selection of the finest. Under the headlights of

and

location by the sea, no person in their right mind would choose to wear such thin gowns to such a place for

of going for a stroll.

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 have brought disgrace to the royal

injured or even

stroll How ridiculous

not cold. Mind

words had made even Becky

Fair enough. In that case, I won’t disturb your stroll. It’s getting late and I need to attend Ms. Dubonnet’s birthday

and grim. Seeing the two cars in front had stopped, they both assumed that Chloe had

even noticing the cold air that hit them. When they saw Chloe standing there unharmed, they were disappointed and couldn’t accept

pointed out their inappropriate attire

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