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?

didn't see him as a man at all. Sometimes, he'd purposely come out of the shower

lean but had a six-pack. Even if he flexed his muscles right in front of her on purpose, she barely glanced his way. She showed no

remind him that the air conditioning was cold and that he should

needed

left. His mom could find

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

but he just wanted Chloe to know he was pursuing her as a man.

Pax called Chloe. "Chloe, do you

"Yeah, what's up, Pax?"

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... what gift is it?" Pax chuckled. "You'll find

Alright, I'll bring a friend along tonight to introduce

Chloe really liked Pax.

some reason, she always felt a sense of familiarity around him. Moreover, this young man was

care of him a bit

four in the afternoon, in the CEO's office of CNR Tower, Teddy

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