The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

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Cicely’s gazes went blank for a moment, unable to respond.

Seeing her like this, Seth smiled faintly, his sarcastic tone making Cicely feel slightly awkward. “You’re acting uninterested in me yet hoping I’d sacrifice for others because of you…”

Cicely frowned, avoiding Seth’s handsome face and the close proximity between them. Seth’s gaze rested on her smooth forehead, his voice cold, but his breath warm against her skin. “I’ve already rejected her once today, and tonight she clearly brought Mr. Harper to stir up trouble. Did you know? If I had agreed in the daytime, she might have offered me a couple of talented artists, but now… How many do you think she’ll arrange for me?”

You rejected my kindness, then you must accept my punishment.

Every word Chloe spoke came true.

Cicely, however, just laughed at him, “After all, she’s your friend’s woman and now pregnant, don’t you think you should lend a hand?”

“Whether I should help her or not is my business, why do you need to remind me of these things?”

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Cicely clamped her mouth shut, placing her hand on his shoulder, “You’re overthinking, I’m just looking out for my boss‘ interests.”

Seth laughed coldly, “Are you sure I’ll protect you and then help others gain benefits?”

“That’s your business.” With that, she pushed him hard, trying to shove him away.

Seth stepped back before her, straightened up, and coldly eyed Chloe. “Since you mentioned what happened during the day,

of sight to Chloe. “If this

awkward; she tugged at the corner of her mouth. She had a hunch that Cicely might be

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with what happened during the day, she just brought it up at the right time, getting Seth to agree, and that was enough. But Seth was unpredictable, and she

she still had Damon to help

to agree; having her tactics exposed was indeed a bit awkward. After thinking for a while, she glanced at Seth again. This guy

wasn’t bad enough make him her enemy. She felt confident dealing with Wendy,

of Damon’s neck. At first, Damon ignored her. But after she stroked him a few more times, Damon

and Cicely was

frowned, “What did

seemed to understand. “Do you think I

might have hurt

temporary decision by her, but since the goal has been

explanation did not help at all. Seeing his increasingly serious expression, she paused,

you’re so mad…

I

this, Damon moved his lips slightly and looked down at Chloe in his arms. Real grievance and pitifulness were showing on her face. His eyebrows twitched slightly, his anger gradually subsiding. Although his face was still grim, it was much

but she still looked hurt, and whispered, “Cicely was just trying to

or I’ll really kill her.” Damon tried to restrain his inner anger, and it felt like Cicely had “died” several times in