Chapter 137:

“Chloe, are you all right?” Aelfric inquired

Chloe wiped her tears and sobbed, “I’m fine, Aelfric.”

“Chloe is upset because of Tiffany,” said Melinda, her voice tinged with indignation

Aelfric turned to Melinda. “What happened?”

After explaining the recent events, Melinda added emphatically, “Chloe’s kindness is being wasted on Tiffany, who is nothing but ungrateful. And as for Connor, he’s just blind and heartless.”

“Melinda, please,” Chloe interjected, pulling at Melinda’s sleeve. “Tiffany has endured a lot since her childhood. She’s truly miserable, and all I want is for her to have a brighter future.”

“Chloe, your heart is pure, but you shouldn’t waste it on someone as heartless as Tiffany,” Aelfric advised softly. “Stay away from Tiffany from now on. And don’t worry about Connor; I’ll make sure he regrets how he treated you.”

affectionate gaze, her heart skipped a beat. Yet, she knew he wasn’t the one for her. Despite his qualities, he didn’t measure up to Connor. She

couldn’t risk losing such a capable support. So she decided to feign ignorance of his feelings, maintaining an air of innocence to keep him

downhearted, Chloe. My brother will always be there for

aggrieved doesn’t bother me,” Chloe said, smiling warmly. “When you know what you

insight and clarity are a rarity. Most are mediocre, but you, you are

Melinda pouted playfully. “Aelfric, such words might

might be the queen, you are my cherished little princess. You might not

not fair to say, Aelfric. Melinda is as beautiful and talented as me,” Chloe

Melinda reassured her. “I may not have your beauty or talent, but I accept that I’m not jealous. After all, one day you’ll be my sister-in-law, and we

Melinda! What are you talking about?” Chloe asked, feigning coyness. “I don’t want to

declaration, Chloe glanced shyly at Aelfric.

Melinda called out, hurrying

himself finally defeating Connor and standing majestically on the throne as the king, with

later, Marissa emerged from the operating room, visibly exhausted. Connor, who had been waiting outside, immediately approached

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