Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 168



"How have I targeted him?" Connor's voice was sharp and defensive.

"You've got him living and working on the front lines with the workers, and he can't leave without permission. That's a bit much, don't you think?" Chloe's tone was calm but firm.

Connor let out a cold laugh. "Oh, did he come crying to you? What else did he say?"

Chloe's voice turned icy. "No, he didn't. Actually, I don't care what you do. I just hope you won't let your personal feelings get in the way because of me. The Paradise Resort project is too big to be tainted by personal grudges."

Chloe was always clear-headed. She never entertained the idea of getting back together with Lucas.

But Connor, well, he was a different story. Spending days and nights together had left her feeling a bit lost.

This man's possessiveness was overwhelming. Even though they had set clear boundaries, he kept crossing the line. At this rate, it was only a matter of time before things went south.

Connor sneered, "It's just a leave of absence, right? Fine. I'll send someone personally."

Then, Connor hung up.

In less than half an hour, his people arrived. He had actually sent a helicopter.

as driving

in Riverbrook in under thirty

to Saint Ryan

lung contusion. Luckily, he was brought in time; otherwise, surgery would have been necessary. Chloe handled Lucas' hospital admission procedures. Two hours later, Lucas was in a hospital gown,

in the hospital and focus on your treatment for a few

softly called her

us will change because of this

was as if she

Feeling embarrassed, Lucas quickly

the subject.

injury. I

"Then I'll

He had actually

rest.

reached the door, Lucas called out,

"Sorry, I might not have time in the next

all too well, but she didn't want to be entangled with him over her

the hospital, she walked down the hallway

brooding over something. Still, he took the initiative to ask, "How is

needs to be hospitalized," Chloe