Chapter 784 Give Me a Kiss

Chapter 784 Give Me a Kiss

Noah stared intently at Chloe, not uttering a word. His eyes dissected her, trying to assess the truth of her words. After what felt like an eternity, he leaned toward her with an unreadable expression on his face. "Coco, how about you tell me the truth?”

Putting in so much effort to remain composed, Chloe did not notice the cold sweat seeping down her back. She met his intense gaze, attempting to hold her ground as she retorted, "This is the truth. Don't you trust me?"

"You're not the kind of person to backtrack unless you encounter an unexpected issue while executing your plans."

"Isn't fear of marriage an issue?" Chloe looked at him with a hurt expression, keeping her voice soft and delicate, evoking his urge to protect her. "If Grandfather can't understand me, at least you should..."

Noah’s heart ached as he embraced her. His tone had visibly softened as he asked, "Then why did you go to Fairlight this morning?"

"I went to see Joseph about arranging a time to visit Harold before getting married. Harold has always been good to me and treats me like family. It's only right to let him know about the marriage." Chloe leaned stiffly against his chest, feeling utterly uncomfortable. She had no choice but to use Harold as a cover, even though it sounded far-fetched.

call Harold directly?"

changed the subject. She pretended to be curious and asked, "I heard from Jasper that

did not deny it. "A little child couldn't possibly have come on his own. I presumed it was Joseph's doing, so I refused on your behalf to avoid trouble."

Though she has committed grave sins, she has paid the price. If

a few seconds before a mischievous smile crept onto his lips. "Before I do that, give me a

cheeks flushed a deep crimson. She froze, unsure of

"I..."

"Don't you want to?"

ready for that... I'm

his head and planted a soft kiss on her cheek. As his lips grazed her

me, huh?" Noah's voice

eyes went wide as she covered the spot he had kissed, unable to find the words to say. She wanted to say she was not and that it was just her instinct

as he

regaining her composure. What was most important right now was finding out the truth. If she had misunderstood him, she would make amends. But if her suspicions were proven true, she would not hold

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