Chapter 54



She never expected Lucas to feel this way about her, but at this point, explaining anything would be pointless.

Chloe sighed, "Lucas, no matter what I say now, you won't believe me. Linda occupies your heart and mind now."

She paused for a moment, then said, "In that case, let's just end things here."

It was only then that Lucas noticed Chloe had been packing. Two huge suitcases were sitting in the room, filled to the brim with her clothes and everyday items.

Lucas let out a sarcastic laugh. "Are you threatening me again, Chloe? Can't you come up with something new?"

Chloe crouched down, zipped up one of the suitcases, and walked over to Lucas. Her voice was calm but firm. "This time, I'm serious. I'm moving out tonight, and I'll explain this to everyone later."

Just then, the butler called them for dinner. Chloe strode out of the room.

was a somber affair. Both Chloe and Lucas were lost in their own thoughts. Halfway through the meal, Chloe

turned to look at her, sensing the gravity in her voice. Tara spoke up first, "Chloe, what's

past three years, thank you all for taking care

to Lucas, scolding him. "Did you do something to upset Chloe again? Apologize to her right now!" Chloe stopped her. "Mom. Lucas

a divorce?"

calmly, "Actually, we never officially got

appeared visibly stunned. Antonio was confused and said, "But you two definitely had a

explained, "That was fake. It was bought

face turned red with anger. "That's

marry her, but Lucas had backed out on the day they were supposed to go to the registry office. To deal with the family pressure, Chloe found a fake marriage certificate service online and photoshopped a wedding photo. In reality, she

and punched her son on the shoulder.

his expression dark. He hadn't expected Chloe to be serious this time. Was she

Chloe, however, remained calm.

don't hit Lucas. It's not

me. No law says he has

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