Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 13

After handing over the gifts, Chloe and Lucas made their way to their table near the door. Since no one else had arrived yet, they had to wait on the side.

Partway through, Lucas' phone rang. He glanced at the screen and quickly headed towards the garden through a side door. Chloe knew it was Linda calling, but she didn’t mind and started admiring the antiques in the banquet hall. 'An entire wall of Renaissance-era porcelain—truly breathtaking.' She was amused.

Before long, a young girl approached her. "Are you Mrs. Moncada?"

Chloe turned gracefully. "How can I help you?"

"I'm Tiffany. Eldridge City's Military District Commander is my grandfather. Could I boldly ask for the recipe for your Royal Immersed Rose?"

Before Chloe could respond, the girl added hastily, "I can buy the recipe from you. Name your price."

"The recipe isn't a big secret. I just made it for fun. If you like it, I'd be happy to

eyes lit up with joy. "Really? You’d give it to

just add me on Messenger, and I'll

Then, several other young ladies gathered around. "I want it too! Can you give me your contact as

them one by one, promising to send the recipe that night. Joke aside, these young ladies were either the mayor's daughter, the top tycoon's heiress, or

of a

the Eldridge Elites crowding around Chloe to add her on Messenger. Fuming, she complained to Leah, "Mom,

foolish. Among all the guests who brought gifts, only Chloe's caught Marian's eye. They want the recipe to curry favor with Marian in the

sighed softly. "Among them, one will

Marian's favor? Connor’s the one who decides whom he marries. Maybe Connor doesn’t even like those rich ladies conditioned by various

Lisa's thoughts. "Lisa, our family is among the top in Riverbrook, but compared to these heiresses of the Eldridge Elites, we’re far behind. Moreover, the

reassured her, "I will find you a