Chapter 70



While abroad, Linda had been scheming, gathering dirt on Chloe. But that wasn't the half of it. Lucas found several other folders on Linda's computer, all filled with damaging information about Chloe that could ruin her reputation. Most of it was twisted out of context, outright lies. They included things like Chloe being a bully in high school and a troubled girl who had an abortion.

Lucas knew better. They had spent their high school years together, and Chloe was never a bully or a troubled girl. In fact, she was bright, straightforward, sincere, and excelled academically. Everyone, from teachers to students, adored her. Clearly, these were malicious fabrications. If exposed, any one of them could drag Chloe into an abyss.

The room was dark, with flickering light casting shadows on Lucas' expressionless face, making him look even more enigmatic.

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was enjoying a rare break these days. She'd been working non-stop for a year, hardly taking any days off because of her daily noon news broadcasts. Now, with some free time, she found herself a bit at loose

her jewelry designs. Her friend had been hounding her for new pieces, so she

noon, Chloe received a message from him inviting her to lunch in the CEO's office at CNR. With nothing better to do, she decided to go. She kinda loved the special meals Connor's chef prepared just for him. She drove straight into CNR Tower's underground parking and took Connor's private elevator up to his office, which opened

secretary, Teddy, making the atmosphere instantly awkward Teddy, unfazed, adjusted his rimless glasses and said politely,

"Okay, got

photo.lt was Lisa in the photo. Unable to resist, Chloe picked up the document to take a closer look. It

a stack of DNA test papers, turning their lives upside down Lisa's adoptive mother, who

had been mistreated her whole life. This pushed Leah's guilt over her biological daughter and her hatred toward Ann to the brink. Ann was later

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