After Divorcing my Captain Husband

Chapter 525 Life-Size Cutout

James looked surprised. "I didn't think you'd be interested in something like this."

Chloe simply smiled and didn't elaborate.

Later that night, back at Urban Lane, Candy, unusually skipping her usual return to Glory Villa, joined Chloe on the couch for a TV marathon. The drama featured the latest popular leads, both stylish and with pretty solid acting chops.

"Chloe, when did you start watching romance dramas?" Candy asked, puzzled.

She recalled that Chloe used to avoid them.

"Who doesn't like a handsome guy?" Chloe replied, her eyes twinkling as she watched the male lead on the screen.

It had been ages since she'd been a fan of anyone. Her last celebrity crush was back in middle school, when she was still a little starstruck.

"Chloe, you're not... interested in this actor, are you?"

Chloe took a bite of her apple. "Maybe a little."

She had first noticed this actor through the drama everyone was talking about. She'd done some research and found out he was quite hardworking. From behind-the-scenes clips and fan videos, it was clear he was dedicated. Although this wasn't his first big break, he was known for his versatility, a rare trait in the industry.

"If I remember correctly, he's with Bright Moon International, right?"

Chloe nodded.

get it now. No wonder you agreed to go to

not bothering to explain

the chance to see a star up

anniversary party, James presented Chloe with a stunning gown that perfectly suited her grace

dress, adorned with a Van Gogh painting, added a touch of artistic flair

of herself displayed at the entrance, her lips

her likeness

the head of the

Department, you've kept the

safe. This

hero of our

hand in protest.

"Get that portrait down."

shook his head with a

had spared no expense on the life-sized cutout, and it hadn't

followed him into the banquet hall, which was awash with dazzling lights and filled with a sea of glamorous

ever seen on

sheer extravagance of the event was overwhelming, and Chloe felt like she was stepping into a

a hand in front

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in