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."

even a little flustered, just like the old days. But Chloe just kept surprising

pajama shirt, pretending

"Chloe, you-"

sound bright and easy. For some reason, being around him made her relax. Sometimes, she just wanted to tease him-something

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

her memories gone, Chloe was still Chloe. Never the quiet, gentle type. She was fearless, passionate, impossible not

was shrouded in shadows. A man sat in a wheelchair, staring silently at the

His figure was

by

more menacing than any

him stood a woman in a glittering

want me to steal

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

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