Chapter 133



Chloe laughed, her joy bubbling over. "So, today, you declared me your girlfriend, Mr. Connor. Guess we'll be all over the front pages by tomorrow." Connor's playful smile faded, replaced by a serious look. "Are you my girlfriend?"

Chloe met his gaze. "Of course not."

A flicker of disappointment crossed Connor's face. "I thought my heroic act tonight would move you."

Chloe's slender fingers brushed the side of his face, her expression tender. "I am moved, but that's a different story."

one mess.

huffed, clearly displeased. "So, I'm a mess,

but be amused at his pouty face. She teased him like a child, pinching his cheek.

complexities of the Sartori family. With its numerous heirs and tangled relationships, it was a minefield. Connor was the much younger son of the elderly Mr. and Mrs. Sartori, and

ver

At twenty, Connor been

him. She had tried several times to rally the board against him. If not for Jeffery's

seem to be living the high life, in reality, he was surrounded by adversaries, isolated, and lonely at the top. Chloe didn't want to get entangled in such a complicated

still sulking, said, "Everyone else sees me as a ticket to the stars,

mess. Becoming the Mrs. Sartori wasn't an easy gig; it could even be dangerous. This was also why he couldn't easily

stared at Chloe standing before him. Her eyes sparkled, bright and radiant like they could chase away all the shadows. She had been his beacon of light since

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