Chapter 296

After dinner, Chloe was about to help clear the table when a servant rushed over, telling her that her phone had been ringing non–stop. He was worried that it might run out of juice, so he came over to remind her.

In fact, since last night, Lance had been blowing up her phone with calls and texts. Chloe had been ignoring him, but she hadn’t expected him to be so persistent.

But when she checked the caller ID, it wasn’t Lance.

It was Nick…

Her so–called biological father.

How odd.

Chloe narrowed her eyes and took her phone to the patio of the living room to answer the call.

“What’s up?” Her voice was flat, devoid of warmth.

“You…bastard, is this how you speak to your father?” Nick’s angry voice came through the receiver.

“Father? Hah, you’re just Keira’s father.”

her over and over again. This time you even made her kneel and apologize to you in public? Do you know she’s a public figure now? Havent you

her phone tightly, one hand on her forehead, laughing

what you sow. Now that she’s in trouble, she’s still the one to pity. Don’t you guys get sick of

your

turned cold, losing her patience, “Enough, get to the

now, I have something to tell you.”

would hang up, rattled off his words like a machine

two seconds, “Fine, I’ll be back later.”

Whatever Nick

away her phone, her eyes filled

up? Something wrong?”

shook her head, paused for a second, then said, “The Summers family called and want me to come home right now.”

slightly,

sip of water from the coffee table, then looked at Damon and asked softly, “Has grandma

“Mhmm.”

down her cup, Chloe walked over to Damon, looking up at

find me

eyes flashed with surprise, “You’re not

her lips, “They’re definitely up to no good calling me,

to take her hand.

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