Chapter 23

Lucas was heading somewhere, and Chloe knew exactly where. Without making a fuss, she opened the car door. Chloe then took a taxi back to Moncada Estate.

When Tara saw Chloe return alone, she had a pretty good idea of what had happened and was about to go fetch Lucas herself. But Chloe stopped her.

"Let it go. His heart's not here. Even if he came back, he'd just be hopeless. Let him be," Chloe said before heading upstairs.

Tara rarely saw Chloe look so defeated. She had no clue what had happened that evening.

Lucas didn't come back for a whole week. During that time, Chloe's routine remained unchanged, except she never once visited Greenpeace Estate. She used to go there two or three times a week.

After Marian's big birthday bash, Chloe hadn't seen Connor either. Had he finally let her be?

but Chloe couldn't shake

even care about this family anymore? From now

few days. I just got back and am still

backed him up, "That's right, I checked with Tyler. Lucas has been staying at the company apartment these past

she changed the subject,

his fork, his eyes locking onto Chloe. "Thanks to someone, not

Joshua frowned. "What happened?"

a notch below Lucas Construction. Leading Heights was

CNR Tower was Sartori Corporation's office building in Riverbrook, right across from the TV station. Chloe remembered once joking with "Trophy Boy" when she saw him leaving the building, asking if he had switched jobs. He had

doesn't work at Moncada International. How

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