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."

tears streaking down her face just moments ago now stood firm, her expression indifferent, almost predatory as she locked eyes with Connor, her intentions barely concealed. 'This woman

who

Connor stayed silent.

turned and walked back up the

lips curled into a scheming smile. "Mr. Connor, do you care

He frowned slightly, his gaze icy.

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

known Chloe for a month. Do

attempts to stir the pot won't work

Linda chuckled. "Chloe's always

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

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

once held a banquet. If Connor were to dig around, he'd

about labeling Chloe a "taken woman" at

never legalized their union. I'm well aware of

his eyes, you've always been

might see

homewrecker, but even Lucas

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