The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

Chapter 1553

Wendy was managing the guests with a touch of grace that seemed a little overdone. Chloe raised an eyebrow, but certainly wasn’t going to call her out on it. After all, tonight’s business dinner was her hard work. Why not let someone else take the reins for a change?

Chloe, seeing that Wendy was intentionally keeping the guests from interacting with her too much, decided to take her leave. But as she turned, she noticed Damon heading her way. Her eyes, which had a faint smile, suddenly brightened upon seeing the man.

It was clear to the onlookers that this wasn’t her usual smile. They had never thought that a person’s smile could be so diverse, varying in intensity, depth, and

emotion.

As Damon approached, his presence was overwhelming. Wherever he went, he became the center of attention without having to say or do anything.

His extraordinarily handsome face bore a hint of indifference, and his sharp, well–defined features remained unmoved. His abyss–like black eyes revealed no trace of emotion.c2

Except when he was with Chloe. Only then could others glimpse the other expressions on his face.

It was also thanks to him that the strong woman, who always wore a distant smile and never showed a trace of warmth between her eyebrows in front of others, showed them a different side of her. The icy aloofness in her eyes was replaced by a warmth that she herself probably didn’t even realize.

Their interaction inevitably drew the attention of everyone around them.

were you talking about?” Damon asked Chloe in a low voice as he stood beside her.

smiled, her gaze softening as she looked up at him. “Just discussing the Alonso family’s investment project.

indifferent as he scanned the

and I want

to drink?” Damon asked, his tone somewhat dangerous.

blinked, quickly

forward and wrapping his arms around her waist. “Let’s go get something

seemed to

him take the lead in

reality. He quickly responded and left to carry

were confused but soon got it.

snacks. Nate was continuously adding more items: juices, milk, you name it. And the

the table full of snacks, Chloe was silent for a moment. “Isn’t this a bit much?” Was this what Damon meant when he said

outside isn’t clean,” Damon said nonchalantly, as if

not that delicate,” Chloe responded. “As long as it’s not

piece of chocolate cake

gazes of the people around inevitably made her feel uncomfortable.

P City, so the quality of the food and drinks was top–notch. But

felt it was a bit too much, she was relieved to know that the food was safe. She didn’t have to worry about any foul play or unhealthy additives. Meanwhile, Presley, sitting in the corner, scowled at

go to such lengths for a woman. But that’s