Chapter 786

Connor laid everything out, and Chloe felt a wave of relief. She realized that their issues weren't as big as they seemed. The silent treatment wasn't doing their marriage any favors, and since Connor took the first step, she was more than willing to meet him halfway. Connor's face softened, and with a hint of playfulness, he asked, "If I and your friend both fell into the water, who would you save?"

"That's such a silly question," Chloe replied.

"I just want to know," Connor persisted.

"I'd save you. My friend knows how to swim," Chloe said with a grin.

"I can swim too, Chloe. Give me a real answer."

around his neck, nuzzling his cheek.

of their tense situation, and he knew her answer was her way of doing the same for him. Neither of them wanted to stay stuck in a frosty stalemate because of Grant. It was time to take a step back. Connor had his moment of clarity.

trick?" Connor

Teddy had replied with

complaint more of a playful tease. Chloe always fell for it. She liked seeing him play the role of a Trophy Boy. Privately, Connor didn't mind playing along; he could be whatever Chloe wanted. What he didn't like was the idea that Chloe might see him as unreliable because of it. That's why

cracks for others to exploit He pulled Chloe closer, holding her tight. Honey, I've missed you so

felt her cheeks

voice thick with desire. His hand had already found its way under her shirt. Chloe gave him a few quick

back

few seconds later. The windows were tinted so no one could see inside, and the

down the window, clearly

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