After Divorcing my Captain Husband

Chapter 563 Unspoken Concerns

"I understand, Grandpa," Michael responded.

Admas huffed. "Take Chloe home!" Out of

of all the things Admas had said, this was the only one that resonated with Michael.

Chloe initially wanted to refuse. She was about to say she could just ride back with Candy, but then she remembered that Candy wasn't going back to Urban Lane with her. Plus, Wesley was standing right beside her. As for Jessica, she had Quinn by her side. Chloe looked to James for help, but he simply waved his hand and said, "My hand's injured, so I called Harold to pick me up."

"Great, they were all abandoning me, weren't they?" Chloe thought.

In the end, Chloe found herself in Michael's car, sitting in the passenger seat. She glanced over at him and asked, "Were the fireworks today your idea?"

Michael's grip on the steering wheel tightened. He figured she must have guessed by now, and even if he lied, she wouldn't believe him. So, he muttered, "Yeah." Chloe felt a mix of emotions. Although things had gone wrong, she could tell from Admas' words that it wasn't Michael's intention. "Thank you."

Michael's expression got better immediately, but before he could say anything, she added, "But don't do this kind of thing again." Chloe thought, "I didn't think he needed to put in this much effort for me."

Michael's expression dimmed once more.

"When are you leaving?"

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"The

visa

will be

I'll probably leave early the

after tomorrow... which meant I only had

I had already

countless times before. Repeating it now felt pointless," Michael

hurt, but you should still issue a statement to prevent people from making a fuss about it." Chloe considered the day's events. With so many people at the scene, it wasn't something they

"Even i

the light fixture, you need to release a statement to calm public concerns and maintain trust in Paramount

"Don't worry, I'll issue a statement tomorrow

"Good."

and saw Michael unbuckling his seatbelt. She said, "You don't need to get out. I'll go up by myself. You should head back." Michael paused but then continued to unbuckle his seatbelt.

townhouse, and since the building was

comfortable letting her

the door, and as Chloe unlocked it and stepped inside, she noticed him still standing there, looking expectant. She sighed inwardly, didn't close the door, and walked straight into the kitchen. Michael hael thought this was her way of inviting him in, so with a grin, he

as he did, Chloe emerged, holding a bottle of water. "What

startled. He quickly retracted the foot

water. "Thanks for

loud sound, she shut the

the cold bottle

went to the bathroom. After finishing her shower, just as she was