Chapter 204



Nobody could talk to Cassie that way.

Chloe locked eyes with Connor. "Mr. Connor, have my friend and I done something wrong? Or is this place reserved just for you? We've paid to be here, followed the rules, and we were having a good time. If you don't want to see us, maybe you should leave. First come, first served, right?"

Though a smirk played at the corners of Chloe's lips, her eyes were distant and icy.

Connor rarely saw this frigid side of Chloe, like a lake frozen over, devoid of any warmth.

Diana stepped up beside him, glancing up at his stern profile. "Uncle Connor, what's going on?"

Connor's tense features relaxed slightly. He turned to Diana. "Diana, go ahead to the private room; I'll be there in a minute."

Diana obediently left without another word, though her gaze lingered on Chloe as she walked away.

Teddy had already escorted Connor's entourage out, leaving just Chloe, Cassie, and Connor at the table.

tension, Cassie stood up and said, "Chloe, I know he was your trophy boy, but even after three years, any person would develop some affection. Shouldn't you at least say goodbye to

serious trouble. Chloe would never dare to say such things

Connor looked visibly upset.

always speaks her mind to everyone, not

tell me you were

"And why should I have

had told you, yesterday wouldn't have been

Connor remained silent.

didn't expect an explanation from him, which

showed up at Cassie's birthday party?" Chloe asked. Connor's gaze on Chloe was heavy, waiting for her

"It

"It was your sister

slipped me

me to get Cassie a bouquet of lilies."

"I should have known. Diana was turning twenty. She

me to

to be the

with the

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