Chapter 105

“So, after seeing Lance at the Summers’y home, you turned yourself into a hot mess, huh?”

Chloe responded nonchalantly, “I just got soaked in the rain…”

Damon spoke in a tone devoid of any emotion, “So you’re saying… you got abused when you went home?”

Chloe thought about everything that went down when she went home today. It might sound mundane, but upon reflection, it all felt incredibly ironic.

Perhaps it was the sickness that made her feel vulnerable, or maybe it was the rarity of someone caring for her like this, she stared at the deep moonlight outside, a sense of desolation

washing over her.

“I did some stupid things again when I went home today… I always thought that no matter how indifferent we are, we’re still family and tied by blood.”

“I’ve made up my mind countless times, but I always subconsciously accept that familial bond…”

Chloe’s face was filled with naked irony and sorrow. She said a lot but didn’t mention Lance.

He thought it was the affectionate interaction between Lance and Keira that stirred her, making her feel sad because she couldn’t let go of Lance.

wasn’t the case.

for that cold

here, the anger he had been accumulating along the way dissipated at

her face, his heart tightened

face back

stubbornness in her eyes more clearly.

pure, especially when faced with benefits, honor, and power, it’s like family

smiled. That was

beginning, the Summers family abandoned her mother, who didn’t have power or influence and couldn’t bring any benefits

finished and looked

her head,

chuckled lightly, leaning down to plant

I wouldn’t let you be sacrificed by anyone either.”

head to

to me from the start?” Damon turned Chloe’s face

his shoulder, the heat from their close proximity making her

don’t want

grip on her

the start, you’ve been rejecting me because you’re worried about

gaze shifted

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