Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 179



This hit Chloe harder than Linda and Lucas' double betrayal.

Even when Linda stabbed her in the back, Chloe never regretted helping her or genuinely caring for her. That was Chloe's way. Treating others well wasn't about them deserving it. It was about staying true to her own kindness.

But now, Chloe was starting to have serious doubts. Was her kindness a mistake? Did being kind mean getting exploited by monsters, ruining your life, and ending up in hell?

Linda was on her knees. "It's not true. I swear it's not like that. That summer after our freshman year, Shawn got out of prison and came straight for me. He put a knife to my throat and demanded I tell him where you were, or he'd kill me too."

"At that time, you were volunteering at Saint Mary's Orphanage, living and eating with the kids.

was so scared,

go after you, drug you, and

always thought you were so capable, with such a strong family background.

it."

in her han, but she fought hard to keep her emotions in

Aren't you and Shawn in on this together? How else would you know all these

bragging to me afterward, telling me everything he did. He even showed me a video.

and played a video. In it, Chloe lay drugged on a hotel bed. Someone was filming from

but you still ended up in my hands. Come on,

can protect you. Do you think you can become superior by befriending a rich kid? When you sent me to prison, you should have seen this coming. Just wait, once I'm done with

ended. Though it wasn't clear, Chloe recognized the voice. It

ground, Linda finally looked up.