Chapter 230



Chloe quickly made her way back to the hotel. Pax had picked up some medicine for her, and after applying it, the pain significantly subsided. She figured the swelling would be gone by tomorrow.

"I have a performance at midnight. Wanna come and watch?" Pax asked.

Chloe waved him off with a smile. "I'm getting too old for late nights. Beauty sleep calls at ten. Maybe next time.”

Pax didn't push it any further. After swapping contact info with Chloe, he left.

In truth, Chloe wasn't even close to falling asleep at midnight. She just wasn't in the mood to go out.

The design competition was in two days and would be held at the Grand Palace, which was just a short stroll from the WORLD hotel.

next morning, Chloe got a message from Pax: [Hey,

and clean-cut. His eyes sparkled like stars in the night sky, almost as if they had their own light. His hair was a soft, fluffy gold, practically begging to be tousled. When he smiled, his eyes would crinkle, and a tiny dimple would appear on his left cheek, making him both dashing and adorable. His voice had a natural sweetness

replied: [All

wasted no time responding: [I'm having

think

in a foreign land who spoke the same language and was from the same country. Or maybe it was Pax's infectious smile that was so uplifting. Chloe genuinely enjoyed his

gallery, and even catching a small concert.

went back to the hotel restaurant for dinner. Still buzzing with excitement, Pax asked, "Where do you want to

"I won't have time. I'm here for

grinned, his dimple showing. "So, you're a designer? No wonder you've got

asked curiously, "And what about

pretty broke, so I juggle a lot of part-time jobs to cover tuition and living expenses-singing in bars, tutoring,

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