Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 26

But his words made Chloe feel a lot closer to him. Their conversations had always been so candid before.

He looked at her, his gaze now back to its usual cool detachment. "What are you doing here?" Connor's words carried a clear chill of indifference and distance.

In truth, over the past three years, Chloe had never thought of him as cold. If anything, she always saw him as passionate, clingy, and insatiable. But now, the man before her was radiating a coolness from head to toe. How could someone's aura change so much in just a few days? So, which one was the real him? The man in front of her now, or the one she has known for the past three years?

Chloe also shifted to a strictly professional tone. "Can we keep our personal issues separate from Moncada International? It's one of the top ten construction firms in the country. Surely, Sartori Corporation can afford to give us a chance to bid."

He settled into his office chair, casually picking up a document from the desk. His voice remained indifferent. "So, Lucas sent you?"

"I came on my own. I know I've offended you, but I would like to believe the head of a massive business empire is someone who is able to separate personal from professional matters."

appear somewhat sinister. "You don't need to flatter me. I'm best at mixing personal interests with business affairs

eyes. "What will it take for you to

his

and naturally settled herself on his lap. His eyes darkened suddenly. Countless nights

He was clearly getting lost in the moment. Watching his eyes gradually become intoxicated, Chloe moved her lips away. She whispered in his ear, her voice

eyes slowly cleared, he became lucid. He had been kissing her for so long, yet her mind was

his lap. "You could have said it earlier, sparing me the effort of pretending for so

use to her, she didn't hesitate for a second to get off him. Just now, he was nearly swayed, and it turned

no room for

resignation had flashed through her beautiful eyes. If he firmly said no now, she would leave without looking back.

to one condition, and