After Divorcing my Captain Husband

Chapter 22: Distance

Chloe smirked. "Mr. Shawn, you sure have energy to spare. Your date's still over there, yet you rushed over to chat with me."

She always picks on Lucy, leaving Michael feeling both helpless and confused.

He frowned, glancing at the curious eyes around him.

Michael casually pulled Chloe closer, his expression unreadable. "Chloe, I don't like you wearing that. Change it."

He selectively ignored Chloe's words.

Michael's arrogance surprised Chloe.

He's always been into women like Lucy. She seemed so calm and unbothered, never competing or fighting, always gentle with

everyone.

Even after three years, Chloe still couldn't measure up to Lucy in Michael's eyes.

Just as Chloe was about to say no, someone gently grabbed her arm from behind.

In the blink of an eye, tall Quinn yanked her behind him.

Quinn stepped between herself and Michael.

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Quinn stood there, silently watching Michael, as if ready to shield Chloe.

Michael had been relatively calm just moments ago, but the sight of Quinn instantly darkened his expression.

He let out a cold chuckle and slowly said, "Chloe, come here."

broad shoulders shielded

she

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was furious, his tone

Chloe.

you forget our deal? We're in

contract,

her Achilles' heel. If she really pissed him off, the divorce

out from behind

I'm here on business, not

you."

to lose her cool with Michael here.

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Michael got the message.

over, two drinks in hand. She handed one to

business. I get that you're worried about how close we are, but there's nothing going on between us. It's all strictly

expression and sweet voice

by Michael's side, looking every bit

at them and felt a

don't care what you're here for. I'm not looking for a fight. Mr. Shawn came to

Shawn bring an

I'm giving you back your words. You're

that jerk had the nerve to play

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first.

Quinn. But Michael had already introduced Lucy to all the

the whispers about how perfect they were

when she heard