Chapter 158



Linda never thought Lucas could become so cold-hearted, leaving her behind without a second thought.

Just then, Matt stepped forward and offered Linda his hand. "Hey there, darling. Men really are the worst, aren't they? Why not come with me? I mean, I'm no saint, but I might be better company."

From the side, Devon chimed in, "Matt, seriously? Can't you tell she's been pregnant for months?"

Matt jerked back like he'd been burned, quickly letting go of Linda's arm. “I might like married women, but playing the stepdad? Not my thing," he remarked.

Connor shot a cold glance at Linda, ready to leave, but Linda called out, "Mr. Connor, can we talk?"

Connor, already halfway down the stairs, didn't stop.

"Aren't you even a little curious about Chloe?" she called out.

Finally, Connor halted. He turned to the group and said, "You guys go ahead to the restaurant. I'll catch up later."

turned to glance back at Linda, they saw a stark transformation. The woman who had seemed so pitiful with tears streaking down her face just moments ago now stood firm, her expression indifferent, almost predatory as she

her. Anyone who can change faces

Connor stayed silent.

the others had gone, he turned and walked back up the steps, stopping about two meters from

"Mr.

his gaze icy. "What

well say something harmful about Chloe. But since it concerned Chloe, he was eager

Chloe for a month.

to stir the pot won't

Linda chuckled. "Chloe's always

by guys. She knows her way around men, which is

about Chloe's past with Lucas. Even though

If Connor were to dig around, he'd

labeling Chloe a "taken woman"

saw right through her. "Ms. Linda, you might not know, but Lucas and Chloe never legalized their union. I'm well aware of that. You've been with Lucas for

you've always been the side piece, never

might see

homewrecker, but even Lucas

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