The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

Chapter 971

The maid scrambled away in a panic, tears streaming down her face.

Even Nate, who rushed in upon hearing the commotion, was rooted to the spot, stunned by Mr. Harper’s roar.

Having worked for Mr. Harper for many years, Nate knew that even when a long-anticipated business deal was clinched or a thorny issue resolved, Mr. Harper’s demeanor would at most soften a bit. Even when a long-term project failed, what you got was a colder expression on his handsome face, as he calmly and steadily identified, addressed, and solved the issue.

Nate also knew that Ms. Chloe’s presence greatly influenced Mr. Harper’s mood swings. But now, it seemed he had underestimated the situation. In Mr. Harper’s mind, Ms. Chloe had now become a terrifying entity.

When this just happened, Nate was on pins and needles. He worried that Mr. Harper, torn between irresistible kinship and Ms. Chloe, would be trapped in a dilemma.

But now, a chill rose in Nate’s heart. Ivan’s prospects looked grim. The upheaval in the Harper family…. might have just kicked off earlier than expected.

Chloe’s eyelashes quivered in fear at Damon’s roar.

Noticing Chloe’s fear, Damon’s face softened instantly with remorse. He reached out to stroke her hair, his voice dropping to a husky murmur, “I’m sorry…”

Chloe stared at him; her hand half raised to touch his stem yet gentle gaze before it changed course to grab his sleeve.

“I didn’t let him…….”

Seeing the bruises on her body, Damon clenched his lips. Noticing Seeing his reaction and silence, Chloe’s eyes narrowed and she hesitated whether to tighten her grip or let go of his sleeve.

trust me?”

never doubted you.”

her temple, touching her skin. Chloe’s eyes glazed over and she subtly moved her cheek

was

I didn’t…otherwise… you wouldn’t see me

be by his side, she wouldn’t choose

eyes narrowed slightly.

thoughtfully called for a female doctor.

aback. She treated

on the body seem to be caused

topical medication

down to lift Chloe.

that moment, Nate’s phone rang. It was Freya from the hospital. The ambulance had arrived at the hospital, and the doctors were waiting, but no one dared to operate on Ivan.

pockets, eyeing the

whether the patient could be saved

situation here drew the attention of the other patients’ families. Even though there was a patient in the ambulance, the

the desert, a dying traveler who could see life-saving water but couldn’t

the hospital due to his health condition, and he couldn’t get

course, Presley couldn’t be allowed to meddle in this matter. All

many years, Nate

entirely baseless. Ivan was Presley’s grandson, sharing a bloodline with Damon and Nathan Presley’s stance