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."

transformation. The woman who had seemed so pitiful with tears streaking down her face just moments ago now stood firm,

Anyone who can change faces that fast is

Connor stayed silent.

back

into a scheming smile. "Mr. Connor, do you care about Chloe

frowned slightly, his gaze

stopping might not have been wise. Linda could very well say something harmful about Chloe. But

only known Chloe for a month. Do you

Lucas. Your attempts to stir the pot

Linda chuckled. "Chloe's always

surrounded by guys. She knows her way around men, which is why it makes sense you'd

Connor knew about Chloe's past with Lucas. Even though they hadn't legally

held a banquet. If Connor were to dig around, he'd surely uncover traces of the

about labeling Chloe a

Lucas and Chloe never legalized their union. I'm well aware of that. You've been with Lucas for three years, and he never told you? What does that

his eyes, you've always been the

might see you as

homewrecker, but even Lucas

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