Chapter 78

As Chloe descended the stairs, Alyssa and Hannah were nervously peered upward from the bottom.

They were all fretting over the possibility of some mishap upstairs.

“Chloe, is your chat over? Did that lad give you any trouble?” the old lady inquired.

Chloe could still feel the heat in her cheeks, leaving her somewhat flustered.

“No, Grandma.” She lowered her head, lifting her hand to tuck a stray lock of hair behind her ear, masking her awkwardness through the action.

Alyssa watched Chloe’s every move, revealing a slow, meaningful smile.

However, as Damon’s tall, slender figure gradually appeared behind Chloe, her smile faded, and she asked curtly, “Didn’t you have work to do? What brought you back?” “Grandma doesn’t want me back?” Damon lightly chuckled, casually skimming past Chloe’s shoulder to the old lady.

Alyssa gritted her teeth, forcing out, “Dinner’s ready!”

Feeling Damon draw near, Chloe hurriedly descended the stairs.

smirk tugged at

dinner over, it was getting late.

leave, Alyssa

could stay over tonight, Chloe. We have plenty of empty rooms. The bed

chuckled, “No need,

a cute

mansion, Damon followed closely.

the doorway, Chloe told Damon, “I drove myself. You don’t need to see

rest easy. I’ll drive you home, and Nate can drive your car.”

say no?”

to your no. Give

Chloe toward

clearly left no room for

Suchan unjust man.

around her waist, there was no suggestive undercurrent.

but his hand, intentionally or not brushing against her waist, still made

by now, and Damon

he glanced at her, signaling

and stood respectfully to the side. Chloe hesitated

for the

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