Chapter 154



Chloe propped her head up with one hand and lazily asked, "So, did you lose that argument with him in the backyard?"

Connor, without bothering to look at Chloe, lifted his chin proudly. "No way. I totally won."

"Is it me taking him down that made you feel some type of way?"

At this, a smirk naturally formed on Connor's lips. "Of course not. That was really satisfying."

Connor's expression was unmistakably gleeful and utterly childish, like a kid enjoying someone else's misfortune. And yet, Chloe found his jealousy kind of cute.

She lifted her arm, gently scratching under his chin. "If it's not that, then what is it, my little prince?"

Chloe appeared to be in a good mood, seemingly unfazed, which lifted Connor's spirits considerably.

he can just apologize, admit he was wrong, show a bit of remorse, and everything he did to you can be forgotten. Where does he

truly a piece of work. 'How thick-skinned do you have to

got to him was the thought that this might have always been the pattern in

After all, there was one thing

him, it was a grand redemption, a search and hope nearly twenty years in the making. But Chloe had long buried Connor in the depths of her mind, and he

test me. I've already broken up with Lucas, and I won't go back. Whatever he's thinking has nothing

words, Connor

hint of probing, eager to see Chloe's attitude after Lucas' apology. Thankfully, she

the least bit embarrassed about his little

feeling insecure, especially since you won't even give

it to you. Would

look at her, his eyes serious. "Are

"I'm kidding."

playing games with me

place now, fovers, friends, confidants. They understood each other's souls, and they were both aware of the reality. Together, their love was intense, but if ever they were to part, there would

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