The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

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.

avoiding him, a slight smirk tugged at Damon’s lips as he, too, made

it was

prepared to leave, Alyssa wore a

could stay over tonight, Chloe. We have plenty of empty rooms. The bed is massive and comfy, especially the one furthest in on

“No need, Grandma.”

a cute

mansion, Damon

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

you home, and Nate

say

to your no. Give your

spoke, he steered Chloe toward the

was calm but clearly left no

Suchan unjust man.

waist, there was no suggestive undercurrent.

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

by now, and Damon smoothly opened the door next to Chloe.

pressure on her waist, he glanced at her, signaling her

the side. Chloe hesitated briefly before handing him

for the