Chapter 1045

Chloe sank into the couch on the balcony. "So, why'd you ask me over?"

Connor slid in next to her, like it was the most natural thing in the world. "I wanted to see you."

This time, Chloe didn't shy away from his eyes. She looked straight at him-bold, unfiltered, and a little too curious. Her gaze drifted down his face, pausing at his chest. Connor noticed, tugged his pajama top tighter, and tried to play it cool as he grabbed a bottle of water from the table.

"Why are you staring at me like that?" he asked.

"You got all dressed up tonight-don't tell me it's not for me to look at," Chloe shot back.

Connor almost choked on his water. Chloe reached over and patted his back, laughing. "Careful."

He glanced at her, half amused. "You don't have to be so straightforward, you know."

to be shy, maybe even a little flustered, just like

started buttoning up his pajama shirt, pretending not to care. Chloe grinned.

"Chloe, you-"

him made her relax. Sometimes, she just wanted to

tables on him. But honestly, he didn't mind.

her memories gone, Chloe was still Chloe. Never the quiet, gentle

at the QUEEN Group at the headquarters, the CEO's office was shrouded in shadows. A man sat in a wheelchair, staring silently at

His figure was

by

menacing than any villain in

woman in a glittering evening gown,

to

chill to it. "Amelia, are you planning to betray me

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