Chapter 948

The party had just started, but the banquet hall was already buzzing.

At first, some people were a bit stiff, but they had now started to get to know each other. Elizabeth was also chatting with a few elegant and well–mannered ladies. Men took care of the external affairs; women managed the communication within the family.

Sometimes women played a key role in solving issues that men couldn’t. So, being a woman marrying into a rich family wasn’t as glamorous and easy as it seemed. The fear from almost falling into the pobl still haunted Chloe. But given the current lively atmosphere, she couldn’t leave the party early.

Damon’s sharp gaze seemed to be penetrating through Chloe.

“Let’s go,” Damon suddenly said, his tone leaving no room for negotiation.

Chloe looked a bit pale. She glanced at Elizabeth, and shook her head with a smile.

“Wait a bit, I’m going to the restroom.”

“I’ll come with you.”

Damon intended to escort her to the restroom.

“No need.”

Chloe gently pushed him away and quickly walked away on her

own.

Just by the poolside moments ago, if she hadn’t looked up and seen the two figures by the window, she probably wouldn’t have been able to hold on any longer. Although she felt a bit better now, she still felt chilly all over.

She grabbed a coat from a waiter and draped it over her before heading to the restroom. Watching her back, Damon frowned slightly. He glanced up at Elizabeth and then walked over to her.

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harmonious atmosphere, no one could ignore a dazzling person like Damon. Seeing him heading for Elizabeth, some people had already started to gather around

could figure out why so many people were suddenly surrounding her, she saw

are you alone? Where’s Chloe?”

not feeling well. I’ll take her home early. Can I borrow your

and he needed to contact Nate to prepare a car so they could leave this

puzzled, but seeing her son’s serious face, she handed over her

leaving, their expressions changed.

a few people approaching,

“Oh my!”

“Ah!”

sharp cries made everyone turn

are you

it wasn’t on purpose.”

wine stain on her light–colored long–sleeve

just steadied herself stood up

didn’t mean to, I just bumped

passing by you and got tripped. I really

remorse on her face, and was extremely frustrated. Just as she was about to say something, Wendy interrupted

the restroom and clean up the stain,

immediately pulled

she turned on the faucet and let

jumping down would flash through her mind, and she would be startled, breaking out in a cold sweat. No amount of hot water could warm

to the maximum, one hand in the sink, the other on the countertop, head lowered, trying

thinking, she told herself.

replaying in her mind. The figure swooshed past her, too fast for her to react. All she

she possibly

she couldn’t touch the figure. There

hate the Summers family? Yes, she

her and had an illegitimate daughter. In front of so many people, Nick and Viviana couldn’t possibly have

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