Chapter 994

By the way these two were acting, it was pretty clear that the kid's mom wasn't around. Chloe couldn't help but ask, "Hope you don't mind me asking, but where's the child's mom?" Connor finally turned to her and said, "She's gone." Chloe was left wondering what "gone" really meant. Was it a separation, a divorce, or something more permanent? But she knew better than to dig into someone's personal life.

Interestingly enough, Connor seemed just as curious about her. "I heard you have a son, Ms. Rose?" he asked. The mention of Aaron brought a tender smile to Chloe's face, her eyes softening. "Yes, my son's name is Aaron. He's always wanted a little brother. I bet he'd be thrilled to meet your kid."

Connor jumped at the chance, "Well, how about we drop by tonight?" Chloe was a bit surprised but responded politely, "Aaron had a busy day and is already asleep. We'll be around tomorrow, maybe we can meet then."

on Chloe's shoulder. Before stepping into the elevator, Chloe

all, the man was still a stranger to her. Yet, there was something about the father-son duo that stirred up an unexplainable feeling inside her—a mix of unfamiliarity and a touch of sadness. Maybe it was the thought of a young child without a

elevator, she waved them off. "You guys should get some rest too." Just as the elevator doors were closing, Connor stepped in with his son, catching Chloe off guard. He glanced at the floor number she pressed and quickly said, "We're on the

Chloe wasn't sure what to make of him, but his calm demeanor didn't match her gut feeling that he was searching for something, looking for

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