Chapter 5

Tara was fuming. "Don't just look at Chloe. Someone snapped a photo of you two at the airport, and now it’s all over the news."

"Are you even aware that you're married? How could you do this to Chloe? In terms of looks, brains, and personality, Chloe is way better to that conniving woman?"

Lucas, irritated by the nagging, shot back, "Mom, stop calling her that. Linda is not like that."

Tara, now even angrier, retorted, "Still defending her? You're absolutely blind. I can't deal with you, but your grandfather will. Go to the study; he's waiting for you."

Lucas, with a cold face, stomped off to the study.

Tara clutched her chest in rage. "Why did I give birth to such a disappointment?"

Chloe tried to soothe her. "Don't get so worked up. You need to look after yourself."

heartache at Chloe's attempt to brush it off. "Chloe, don't worry. Even if I disown my own son,

moved and held Tara's arm. "I'm

her. When Chloe had attempted suicide, Tara was beside herself with grief. Chloe had been in the hospital for a week, with Tara by her side day and night,

Her feelings and obsession for Lucas had long since faded. She no longer harbored such hatred for Linda. What remained was just

herself. But she truly didn't want to leave the Moncada

talking to Tara for a while, Chloe went upstairs. She passed by the study and overheard Joshua

percent

Moncada International,

from the Meadows family. I'm your

may have their grievances with her, but we don't care about that. You should understand that the old grievances of the previous generation have nothing to

up being Chloe's husband, but you'll also be giving up your position as heir to the Moncada family. I won't stop you if

Since the incident with her family, the Moncadas had protected her at every turn. Forcing Lucas to marry her was also to provide a safe

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