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

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

that case, why ask me

aback. You you are really

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

both Barbara and Becky stiffened, their faces turning red in embarrassment. They both instinctively hugged themselves, their eyes darting around nervously

them with a

us?” Becky

I was merely admiring how beautiful you

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 of several cars, the jewelry sparkled and shone as brightly as the stars twinkling

and

to such a place for a stroll Even if

excuse of going for a

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

expecting her to have been injured or

How ridiculous

cold. Mind your own business.”

Becky realize

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

two cars in front had stopped, they both

noticing the cold air that hit them. When they saw Chloe standing there unharmed, they were disappointed and

out their inappropriate attire they realized how

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