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.

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

glare. One day, Cassie's mouth was going to get her in serious trouble. Chloe

Connor looked visibly upset.

first. "Cassie always speaks her mind to everyone, not just you. Let's not

you were

why should I

him a radiant smile. "Besides, if I had

Connor remained silent.

explanation from him, which was

party?" Chloe asked. Connor's gaze on Chloe was heavy, waiting for her

"It

"It was your sister

Entertainment, who slipped me the

to get Cassie a bouquet of lilies."

expression darkened. "I should have known. Diana was turning twenty. She wouldn't

invited me to

to be the pawn to

and Diana. She even tempted me with the prospect of becoming the wife

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