Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 48

Linda had been expecting Chloe to ask her this question since yesterday. She already had a plan in mind.

Linda didn't deny it. "Yes... it was me, but it slipped out by accident. I didn't mean to, Chloe. Please forgive me."

Chloe wasn't surprised. She just scoffed. "Linda, stop acting."

Silent, Linda’s tears began to fall like a summer storm, a sight that could make anyone feel pity.

She dropped to her knees. "Chloe, I don't expect you to forgive me. Whether you believe me or not, I've been living with this guilt for years. If you blame me, then hit me. Maybe it’ll ease my conscience a bit."

Linda grabbed Chloe's hand and tried to slap herself with it.

Chloe pulled her hand back, so Linda started slapping herself. Once, twice, and soon, her face bore the mark of five fingers.

Chloe watched her, feeling a wave of irritation.

Chloe grabbed her wrist. "Linda, did you have someone violate me? Was that your doing?"

to Lucas

did you

sleep. You’ve been doing it a lot

stared into Linda's eyes, which seemed utterly sincere, without a

of this. I won't let

stood up and left the meeting room. As she opened the door, she saw a group

inside, her face

demeanor. "Chloe, this is too much. You

hurried over. "No, Chloe didn’t hit me. I did it to

yourself hard enough to leave a five-finger mark? Chloe, Linda outshone you for this interview, but you had to beat her like this?" Vivian egged Linda on. "Linda,

speaking calmly. "I didn’t hit her. She was slapping herself as an apology, and I

would believe you? You’re just a vindictive woman. Who knows what you did to secure Mr. Connor’s interview? At least

her phone and snapped a photo of Vivian, then

are

"I’m letting Grace see if the girl with lip filler she’s been looking for is

froze on the