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."

his neck, nuzzling his cheek.

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. Teddy had been right; if Grant really had some hidden agenda, Connor's behavior was only giving him more opportunities. Teddy had also joked, "If Grant's playing games, are you really going to let him outsmart you? You've always got one more trick up

trick?" Connor

irresistible charm," Teddy had replied with a

playing along; he could be whatever Chloe wanted. What he didn't like was the idea that

exploit He pulled Chloe closer, holding her tight. Honey, I've missed you so much these past few days,

felt her cheeks

about a little fun in the car? No one can see us," Connor suggested, his voice thick with desire. His hand had already

shifted back

Connor frowned as he looked outside. The butler was approaching and knocked on the window a few seconds later. The windows

window, clearly annoyed. "This better be

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