Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 221



Lucas lowered his gaze. "Chloe, what happened between Linda and me was a mistake, and it's over now."

He looked up at Chloe again. "But there's something deeper between us. We've grown up together, and twenty years of shared memories aren't something you can just walk away from."

Chloe frowned slightly.

Observing her expression, Lucas cautiously continued, "I'm not asking for much, not even for us to get back together. I just want to be friends, even just acquaintances. That would be enough for me."

There was no significant emotion in Chloe's eyes.

"Forget it.

"We've known each other for over twenty years. I'd rather keep some of those good memories in my heart.

"I don't want to wait until even the memories of our childhood are exhausted, ending up with both of us resenting each other."

could we come to hate each other if we're

eyes were incredibly beautiful, like

gaze, Lucas felt his heart stop and his breath hitch.

you're thinking. I was the one unwilling to let go before, but I'm tired of this tug-of-war and the games. I won't turn back. It's impossible to

was so humble, and it was such a

was smart, and she saw right

got in. She didn't drive away immediately. The window rolled down slowly, but she didn't look at Lucas. Calmly, she said, "Maybe

Then, Chloe drove off.

car's disappearing figure, his eyes dimming. If she knew what he was doing now, she

had

never let go

the city's elevated roads, unaware that

had been a

his youth, was an expert in tailing. Whenever Chloe seemed suspicious, he

spoke to the man in the back

observant. She