Chapter 1023

Lucas squeezed Chloe's hand, desperation in his eyes. "Rose, don't you trust me?"

Chloe hesitated. She didn't have an answer. Her thoughts were spinning, the pressure building inside her head until it almost hurt.

Before she could say anything, there was a knock at the door.

She gently pulled her hand out of Lucas's and went to answer it.

Connor stood outside, a calm, gentle smile on his face. "I made breakfast. Want to eat together?"

Chloe just stared at him. Her expression shifted quickly confusion, suspicion, shock, even a hint of fear and caution.

Connor seemed to sense something was off. "Chloe? What's wrong?"

She swallowed hard. "Connor, is Tim really my son?"

The question hung in the air. Both Connor and Lucas froze.

Connor glanced over Chloe's shoulder at Lucas. It was obvious someone had said something.

His face darkened. "Did Lucas tell you?"

want the truth. Is Tim really my child?" Chloe asked, her

He's your son. You

She felt

this

looked tense, watching

her everything. He must be so sure that, even

men waited for her

herself against the doorframe, pulling

were cold and distant. "Mr. Connor, please leave. I want you

moment. Now that she knew the truth, she was pushing him

her memories, the past felt like someone else's story- nothing to do

plan had been to slowly

to help

living. Maybe, along the way, Lucas would slip up and show his

jumped the gun,

"You can't just believe Lucas. You

Lucas's jaw tightened.

cold. "Let me guess—he's

one~~~ who ruined everything,

us and

back, "You're unbelievable, Lucas. You took advantage of her when she lost her

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