The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

Chapter 1685

Chloe’s eyes narrowed, “Are you schooling me in royal protocol? Are you implying that my words carry no weight?”

“Princess Chloe,” the driver started, “we have our own rules to abide by in our line of work. If I fail to follow them, I might face reprimands from the Queen tomorrow. I’ve always taken pride in serving the royal family, and losing this job would have serious consequences for me. I hope you understand

Chloe listened patiently, her lips curling into a cold smile after he finished speaking “Do you think your current attitude is up to par? Are you more afraid of the Queen’s reprimands, or is there someone else you fear?”

The driver fell silent for a few seconds, “I don’t know what you’re talking about.”

Chloe’s hand rested on her belly, her expression growing grim. If anything goes wrong or if we deviate from our course, believe me, you’ll be in for a world of trouble“c2

The driver nodded, “Please rest assured, princess. All royal vehicles are equipped with a tracking system. I’ll make sure to get you safely to Dubonnet’s Manor

Chloe pursed her lips and leaned back in her seat without saying a word. Her nerves were on edge, keeping a close watch on the driver’s actions.

The car continued on a smooth journey for over ten minutes without any peculiarities. Chloe’s nerves slightly relaxed, and her phone buzzed in her bag She took it out and saw a message from Damon. After reading the text, she let out a sigh of relief and quickly replied to him.

But barely a minute later, the car suddenly sped up. It was no longer following a straight path and seemed to be swaying from side to side, causing the car to shake violently

Chloe grabbed the armrest, her face turning ashen. “What’s going on?!” she asked.

driver quickly explained, “we’re in the countryside, and sometimes wild animals cross the road. I was just trying

one

slow down, and

something off about the driver and that Ava had something to do

barked, her voice trembling from the

bumping along. The road led through a mountainside, with an endless expanse of sea below the cliff

quite noticeable, and I’m worried those people might pose a threat to you. We should speed up so we can get to Duke Dubonnet’s manor as soon as

was livid. She clenched the armrest with one hand and placed the other on her stomach, trying to calm

in a steady voice, “It is my husband’s car behind

tightened, but

gasped as she was thrown back against

on my life? told you

didn’t even bother coming up with an excuse this time, “We’re being chased, princess.

all the way down, and the

had just straightened up, was thrown back against her seat again. Feeling nauseous, she realized that pleading with the driver was futile She suddenly got up,

quickly turned the steering wheel back, and the car swerved towards the mountain

then stop the

the car didn’t slow

sudden change in the car ahead. He gripped the steering wheel tightly, trying his best to follow at a safe distance

the car ahead showed no signs of stopping, he realized something was amiss. Considering Ava’s influence over the years, it all made sense However, the winding mountain road with a high cliff on one side and the vast sea below posed a