Chapter 198



Chloe caught his eye.

His gaze turned icy in an instant, and the air around him became chillingly tense. No one nearby dared to make a sound.

Meanwhile, the scene on Chloe's side was a whole different story.

Cassie was completely flummoxed. She knew these high-society ladies too. To her, they were all a bit nuts. They forever gossiped, talked about everyone's business, and smiled to your face but stabbed you in the back. Normally, she couldn't care less about their gossip.

That was until they claimed her best friend Chloe was Connor's girlfriend.

That was utterly ridiculous.

However, when she glanced at Chloe, she sensed something was off.

Chloe seemed way too calm. She was holding a glass of wine, one arm draped over the wooden railing, a slight smile on her lips, radiating an effortless cool. She looked like a fairy who'd wandered into the wrong world.

was trouble. The more enchanting and mesmerizing her smile, the bigger the problem. Especially when the

really be

the other side, Eve was hell-bent on causing a scene tonight.

Connor's over here.

up, walking across the bridge over the artificial pond, heading towards the crowd. In just a few minutes, she

heels made her even taller. Just by standing there, she was already towering

Eve. Your voice still has that piercing quality. You even scared the birds out of the trees

any

ladies around them covered their mouths, giggling. "Eve, she's saying you're

turned red with anger. 'So, you're the epitome of elegance, huh?'

turned to Connor, forcing a smile. "Connor, wouldn't you like to

clearly had

it be as Eve suggested? Was this stunning woman actually Connor's girlfriend in

had thought

matriarch's birthday that they found out Connor had spent the last three years in a small

She didn't say a word and just stared at him, smiling. She too, to

her.

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