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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days off because of her daily noon news broadcasts. Now, with some free time, she found herself a bit at loose

sun was high, then got to work on her jewelry designs. Her friend had

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 into his personal lounge. Chloe thought this setup was

was empty, so she headed straight for Connor's office area. As soon as she opened the door, she ran into Connor's personal secretary, Teddy, making the atmosphere instantly awkward Teddy, unfazed, adjusted his rimless glasses and said politely, Ms. Chloe, Mr. Connor is on his way? He'll be

nodded. "Okay, got

chair and glanced at a stack of documents on the desk, spotting a familiar photo.lt was Lisa in the photo. Unable to resist, Chloe picked up the

family home with a stack of DNA test papers, turning their lives upside down Lisa's adoptive mother, who was actually Chloe's biological mother Ann, had swapped two

biological daughter and her hatred toward Ann to

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