Chapter 1300

“Sure, if you end up not backing us, it’s cool. Damon and I won’t exactly be starving

Presley was so pissed off that his eyes were practically bulging out of his head, huffing, and puffing at Chloe. “You really are one stubborn piece of work.”

Chloe grinned. “I think ‘stubborn‘ might be a better fit for you.”

“If you’re hell–bent on this, don’t blame me for not showing any mercy to Damon!”

Chloe sighed. “That’s a shame, Presley. Our chat today was a total waste of time. I did my best to try and salvage things, but if that’s how it is, I’ll get out of your hair. Take care of yourself.”

With that, she turned, heading for the study door.

But before she could even reach the door, there was a knock, and Marina’s voice echoed from the other side. “Presley, Ms. Wendy is here.”

Chloe raised an eyebrow, talk about perfect timing.

“Let her in!” Presley grumbled. He needed someone to blow off some steam on.

As soon as he finished speaking, the study door was flung open, and Wendy’s slender figure appeared in the doorway, a faint smile on her face. “Presley…Chloe? You’re here too.”

Chloe smiled at her. “What a coincidence.”

involuntarily landed on Chloe’s stomach.

both sophisticated and stylish, but something seemed off. Wendy frowned, her gaze finally

up at Chloe, her heart filled with anxiety. She bit her lip. “Chloe, your outfit today…it’s very

her quietly for a moment. “Really?” she looked down and adjusted

on Chloe’s

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say anything further. Her hands were tucked in her coat pockets, and she walked past Wendy.

even more anxious. On the way here, she had asked Addie a few questions, but Addie’s reaction made her feel like Addie was

but want to confirm, especially seeing Chloe wearing flats today, which made her more

nervous.

taken away by Yasmine and hadn’t returned to the Harper family for days, but why would she suddenly return today? Was it to report good news to

had known about the Harper Group’s shareholder meeting for a while now, and her father had also told her that this

pregnant and was using the baby as a bargaining chip, even Presley wouldn’t of help then. Her mind was a mess; she was grinding her teeth.

at Presley. “Why did Chloe

was no

you need

for taking care of me before. I was free today, so I thought I’d come to check on you… Ah, Presley, hold on a sec, I left something in the car.

indifferently, and Wendy had already quickly

slowly, and when Wendy ran out, she caught up with her at the stairs. “Chloe…”

to look at Wendy, who was quickly approaching. Pulling back, Chloe moved to one side, smiling at her. “Ms.

see what was inside. With only the two of them around, Wendy

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