Chapter 584

Chloe plonked the cake on the kitchen counter, her heart brimming with anticipation. She picked up the prepped cream and other decor stuff, and gingerly started dressing up the cake.

The afternoon has left her plenty of time to do a zillion things. But soon enough, Chloe’s phone was buzzing.

Spotting the incoming call, her lips twitched. She should have blocked this number ages ago.

Staring at the screen for a bit, Chloe sighed and picked it up. Although on a call, she still managed to keep her smile intact and her tone polite, “Hello, Mr. Watson.” Claud’s deep, distinct voice came from the other side, “I’ve booked us a table for lunch. Let’s eat together this afternoon.”

Chloe closed her eyes, feeling helpless at this man’s high–handedness.

“I’m kinda swamped right now, Mr. Watson.” Chloe said.

“I’ll pick you up.” Claud said.

Chloe took a deep breath, “Mr. Watson, if you’ve got something to say, just spit it out over the phone.”

to be my girlfriend, you don’t have to eat

gonna pass, Mr. Watson!”

pick

why were the

her the restaurant

phone when she

across from the Harper Group! Was he trying to make her

which was fast approaching. Chloe sighed and packed up her beautifully decorated cake. After freshening up and changing

cautiously scanned the room. When she

in a secluded corner, with a big potted plant

waitresses glancing his way more than usual. But he didn’t seem

look at the Harper Group building across the street, and walked towards him.

before she could sit down, Claud gave her a cold glance, “You look like you’re sneaking around, it makes us look like we’re having

affair.” Chloe cracked an awkward smile, “You’re overthinking, I just don’t want some people to see us.”

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