Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 1064

Connor froze.

Chloe told the story like it was nothing, her voice calm and almost casual. But Connor couldn't stop the memories from flooding back-scenes from that night flashing in his mind, sharp and vivid. He could see the pain Chloe must have felt, the despair that drove her to carve her own name into her chest with a piece of glass. The kind of heartbreak that would make someone willing to go down with Grant, no matter the cost.

Connor understood-maybe better than anyone that Chloe did it all to protect him, to keep Grant's revenge away from him. She'd risked everything for him.

He had always been the one people hated, even his own birth whispered about as some kind of curse. He'd grown up surrounded by privilege, but he had never felt love like this raw, fierce, and protective.

His eyes stung with tears. He pressed kiss after kiss to the scar on Chloe's chest, his words breaking, "I love you, Chloe. I'll love you, always. Forever."

The room was cloaked in dim light. On the ceiling, their tangled shadows moved together, rising and falling.

Connor's voice was husky in her ear. "Let's promise we'll never be apart, okay?"

Chloe's reply was soft, almost cracked, "... Yeah... okay."

side, just watching her. There was something so bright in his eyes, a kind of happiness he couldn't hide, like he was looking at something precious he thought

and grumbled, "Why are you staring at me like

in and kissed her

really. They'd been up so late last

at me like you're starving or something. Like a big, hungry

chuckled. "Relax, I

back But now, he just wanted to keep her close, skin against skin, soaking in the quiet happiness

his fingers with hers, playing with her

a long time."

а

that couldn't really be put into

as long

a few minutes, Chloe patted his chest. "Come on, we need