Chapter 785 She Still Cared for Him and the Whitmans

Chapter 785 She Still Cared for Him and the Whitmans

The next morning, the skies were clear and bright. Jasper stood on tiptoes, peering into the distance with a puzzled expression. "Daddy, why isn't Ms. Chloe here yet?"

They had agreed to meet at nine, but it was now already half-past.

Joseph squinted, trying to hide his disappointment as he replied in a steady tone, "She's not coming."

"Why?" Jasper’s little face fell.

Just then, Joseph's phone pinged. Jasper quickly leaned in to read the message. As expected, it was from Chloe.

[Something came up. I won't be able to make it. Sorry.]

confusion, then looked at his father. "Daddy, how did you know?

"No."

"But then why—"

were icy, but his usually cool lips carried a

"Your expression is off. Are you hiding something from me?" Who in the world would

to be in a good mood. "Her not coming is

cared for him and the Whitmans. Chloe knew well that once Cyrus learned about his mother's whereabouts, a storm of blood and grudges would surely befall the Whitmans and Duskfall. It would undoubtedly become a

these deep implications. He felt a little disappointed as he looked down at his tailored suit, thinking, ‘So

hate Chloe. Strangely enough, he and his father share a strict sense of timekeeping and gave no

buckled Jasper into the backseat, then called Frieda after starting the car. "She won't be coming

who was inside the breakfast joint, took a pause before promptly exiting through the shop's back door with the breakfast she had bought. She headed toward the nearby residential area, her actions smooth and natural, just like the other breakfast patrons. Even if Cyrus' people were around, they would not have

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backyard. Her attire gave off a fresh vibe, and the sunlight shone down, illuminating the fine fuzz on her face and the particles in the air. The scene looked almost like

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