Chapter 32: The Victor

Chloe figured her words were enough to gross Lucy out. She didn't expect Michael to back her up.

Michael heard her words and grinned. Then, he reached out towards her chest.

"Alright. Just don't buy such tight clothes next time. They're impractical."

With a straight face, he effortlessly buttoned her up.

Chloe looked like she'd seen a ghost. She couldn't believe the person who just spoke to her was Michael.

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She thought, "Is this jerk plotting something against me again?”

Lucy's face twisted into an uncontrollable grimace.

Michael turned to her. "Spit it out if you've got something to say."

Lucy took a moment to compose herself before saying, "The engineering team wants to meet tomorrow. When are you free?"

pretending to be in love with Michael. She came today to ask for a

reason is, it's a private matter between her and

knew that if Lucy found out about her divorce with Michael, she'd have that smug,

like the one she and Wendy got at Charles'

with a smile. "Since you've got work to do, I'll

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brushed past Lucy, Lucy asked, "Chloe, why did you

at her and gave a calm

Maybe I should quit and let him take care of me. I could do what any classy woman would: sip coffee and get my

an eyebrow, thinking, "I know these words

Lucy's perfect composure crack just a

Shawn. Of course,

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and walked out

office quickly emptied, leaving just two people

down in the chair across from Michael. "Michael, if you've got a flight tomorrow, I'll

just to spend more time with

Nabitus leaves at 10 AM tomorrow and lands at 1:38 PM. I'll be available for the

spoke softly, his fingers idly twirling as his mind

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