Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

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. "Still you. You're the most important person in my

give Chloe a way out 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. 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

Connor had

Teddy had

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

to exploit He pulled Chloe

felt her cheeks warm

fun in the car? No one can see us," Connor suggested, his voice thick with desire. His hand had already found its way under

quickly shifted back to her

window a few seconds later. The windows were tinted so no one could see inside, and the butler usually wouldn't bother

rolled down the window, clearly annoyed. "This better be