Chapter 139



After Tara left, Chloe strolled back into the office. Just as she reached the entrance, she spotted Linda coming out, clutching a packed box. Linda stared at Chloe, but there wasn't a trace of anger in her eyes.

"Chloe, are you happy now that you've ruined me like this?" Linda's voice trembled.

Chloe almost laughed. Linda had always been good at putting on a pitiful act. "Linda, you brought this on yourself."

Tears welled up in Linda's eyes. "All I wanted was for you and Lucas to get divorced. Can't you show me some sympathy? Do you really want my child to be born illegitimate, forever scorned, and called a bastard?"

Chloe snorted, her face a mask of disdain. "If your child is born out of wedlock and scorned, that's on you, not me. It's your own despicable actions, your refusal to live decently. Honestly, I pity your child having a mother like you. You hate Shannon for being messed up, and you hate being born into such a family."

any better than Shannon? One day, your child might

is your

loathing. She clutched her belly, "I will never treat my child like Shannon did. I love my child more than anything. It's

Lucas and I have been over for a long time. I couldn't care less about

eyes flickered with confusion. "What do

smile. A shrewd gleam flashed in her eyes. It was the same expression Linda had

never officially married, so our marriage

told you that. He never gave you the place you've been longing for. If he truly loved

non-existent marriage..."

speechless, her emotions surging like a stormy sea. Chloe's voice remained casual, like

he gives you things, but if he has something and hides it from

deliberately stooped down a bit, looking

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