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

I never

was cool and his hand drifted from her hair to her temple, touching her skin. Chloe’s eyes glazed over and she

only relaxing when she was sure

didn’t…otherwise… you wouldn’t

by his side, she wouldn’t choose to

eyes narrowed

for a female doctor.

Chloe’s disheveled state, the doctor was taken aback. She treated Chloe’s

on the body seem to be caused

some topical medication before

down to lift Chloe.

It was Freya from the hospital. The ambulance had arrived at the hospital, and the doctors were

in his pockets, eyeing the unconscious Ivan. His

though the ambulance was here, whether the patient could be saved was

here drew the attention of the other patients’ families.

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

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

meddle in this matter. All calls were redirected

worked alongside Damon for many years, Nate was naturally

grandson, sharing a bloodline with Damon and Nathan Presley’s stance between Chloe and Ivan

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