Chapter 188



It was three in the afternoon. Chloe should have been at the TV station, and she had never shown up to see Connor at this time before.

Without a word, she walked straight up to him and plopped down on his lap, wrapping her arm gently around his neck and planting a kiss on his lips. Connor's ears turned bright red, and his heart raced with joy though he tried to maintain his composure.

"Ms. Chloe, please behave yourself," he said, attempting to sound serious.

Chloe hooked her finger under his chin teasingly. "Don't like it?"

Connor couldn't resist any longer and gave in immediately, wrapping his arms around her waist. "Like it? I love it." He then kissed her deeply, their affection growing more intense with each passing moment.

this all about? What do you need from me?"

wasn't here for anything in particular, just to confess

with a unique ringtone. He didn't seem eager to answer it, but Chloe grabbed

back to Connor and got up from his lap. "You should take this." Connor glanced at the phone and then stepped out onto the balcony to answer it, something he had never done before. Chloe's intuition kicked in, making her feel that

say?" he asked, acting as if nothing unusual had happened, offering no explanation for the

Chloe asked

bit of trouble and needed

nodded, relieved. Maybe she had overreacted. Connor pulled her back into his arms. "You still haven't told me why

made it hard for Chloe to say what she had planned. Instead, she kissed his cheek and said, "I'll tell you tonight." Connor looked a bit disappointed. "I have to head back to Eldridge City for a

Chloe

to handle," he said, a hint of sternness in his eyes. "Why don't you

three days off. It wouldn't look good to ask for more time

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