Chapter 52



Yeah, with his connections, Connor probably had every detail about her checked out ages ago.

Connor was quiet for a moment. "Lucas doesn't love you, and you know that. Instead of wasting your time on someone who will never give you a second glance, why not consider someone else? I think we'd be a good match."

Connor's eyes were fixed on Chloe. His gaze was as intense as the ocean at midnight. His expression was serious, his earnest look causing her heart to skip a beat. "At least in one way, we're definitely compatible." He suddenly raised an eyebrow, and the serious atmosphere was instantly shattered.

Chloe rolled her eyes at him. "What, are you not waiting in line anymore?"

Connor's eyes sparkled with amusement. "Jealous?"

Chloe laughed, and a flirtatious glint sparkled in her eyes. "Are we even at that stage?"

Chloe put down her fork. "Honestly, you're quite skilled

and yet that's the only

can keep seeing each

"What condition?"

emotional conversation. We'll just do this for fun. We don't restrict each other nor interfere in each other's personal lives." Connor seemed dissatisfied. "So, you don't want

Once feelings get involved, things get messy. We were

aware that their vastly different worlds meant they could never be together. Not to mention, she had too many secrets to protect. She'd stopped believing in steadfast love long ago. She had known Lucas for over twenty years, and they'd gone from childhood sweethearts to practically strangers. What in this world doesn't change? She wasn't about to give anyone the chance to

too pleased, his brows

nonchalantly. "If you're not okay with

you have to move

to sort out

Connor didn't say

Connor's makeshift bedroom. It wasn't until 2 p.m. that she

saw Chloe, put

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