Chapter 267



"But... but..."

"Ms. Ann, do you think I'm not good enough?"

"It's not that you're not good enough; I just think you two don't match well."

"Why not?" Pax flexed his arms, showing off his biceps. "I mean, my physique and looks aren't too shabby, right?"

Ann couldn't help but laugh at his childish display. "I just feel like Chloe doesn't really see you as a man."

It was obvious to anyone. Chloe only treated him as a younger brother, maybe even a little kid.

Pax's mood sank immediately.

They'd been around each other for a week, so how could he not have noticed?

at all. Sometimes, he'd

lean but had a six-pack. Even if he flexed his muscles right in front of her on purpose, she barely glanced

that he should hurry

needed to confess his

mom could find

a man, nothing could ever happen between them. So he planned

know he was pursuing her as a man. He did not want to be forever seen as a

Pax called Chloe. "Chloe, do

"Yeah, what's up, Pax?"

"Could you come to my performance tonight? You've been so supportive, and I have a gift I want to give you." Chloe's voice was soft and pleasant. "Oh, you don't need to give me a gift. I'm helping you because I want to, not for gifts. So...

secrets now, huh. Alright, I'll bring a friend along

Chloe really liked Pax.

their meeting was by chance, for some reason, she always felt a sense of familiarity around him. Moreover, this young man was clean and kind, like the morning sun. He

care of him

CEO's office of CNR Tower, Teddy rushed back in

placed the finance department's quarterly report on Connor's desk. "Boss, here's the report you asked for." Connor didn't rush to open it. Instead, he looked up and asked, "How's everything going with

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