Chapter 1782
“The Harper family isn’t short of houses” Damon’s voice abruptly deepened, his gaze fixated on the collection of keys in Chloe’s hand. Chloe nervously clutched them closer
to her chest
She’d accept them later, any excuse from Stanley would do. Why not take something that was being given freely?
Stanley gave Damon a disdainful look hands tucked in his pockets, chin lifted arrogantly. “You think I’m a fool? I’m busy every day Who knows when I won’t be by your
What if you’re bullied one day, or he gets bored of you and throws you out? You need to have a place to fall back on, don’t you?”
side
Silence fell over the room. Soon after, Alyssa, Elizabeth, and Rose nodded in agreement. “That’s right, Stanley is thoughtful”
Damon’s face turned sour if it wasn’t for Chloe holding onto his arm, he would have jumped up and given Stanley a good beating c2
“Give the keys back to him‘ Damon glared at her
Chloe clutched the keys, shaking her head in protest Who wouldn’t want these many houses that were being given freely?
“Chloe”
Chloe was firm No. He’s night. Who knows what might happen in the future?”
Damon’s face tightened, Chloe could see the veins bulging from his forehead. She softened her tone, “Why not take it if it’s free?”
“I can give you the same
“it’s not the same What you give is mine, and what he gives is extra. If you give me a hundred dollars, I have a hundred dollars. If he gives me a hundred dollars, I have two hundred dollars.”
Alyssa nodded on the side, “Damon, you’re too domineering. The Meister family’s kid is far–sighted and considerate. He’s giving it to Chloe, not you, and it’s not your money he’s spending. Why are you trying to control him or Chloe? If I were Chloe, I would also want it! Look at me, when I got married back then, didn’t we also make a promise to never abandon each other? And now, arent we divorced? You solemnly believe you won’t betray Chloe right now, but who knows what will happen in the following decades?”
Damon’s brow furrowed deeply. “I just won’t”
Alyssa emphasized. “It’s the current you that won’t”
Elizabeth nodded in agreement. “You just yelled at Chloe You’re starting to show your true colors; who knows what you could do in the future?”
Damon was speechless. What kind of mother was this?
“Chloe don’t listen to him. I strongly suggest you accept
Rose chimed in, “I second that”
Chloe gripped the keys tighter
Damon, knowing he couldn’t convince Chloe, turned to Stanley. “Take your stuff and get out, otherwise, no matter how much you give her III destroy it.”
Stanley, unbothered, reached into his pocket and pulled out a black card. “This is for you too. Globally valid, no limit, spend it however you want
Chloe’s eyes lit up as she reached out to take it only to have Damon snatch it mid air. With a crisp snap, the card was torn in two. Chloe stared at Damon, her eyes full of protest
aside and turned to Chloe, whose eyes were welling up with tears. He paused. “I can give you houses
same. What you give is mine. What he gives
you ten
you give me a hundred times
of tears, Damon was
to make Damon’s life hard.
Hahahaha
cry. You’re a real jerk.” Elizabeth shook her head, her
her like this, and who knows what you’ll do in
This childish man, he was completely
keys Damon asked, “What are you
leaving Chloe was quick to learn
Til take
stood up abruptly, hurling the words at Stanley.
was going to explode, but he just
go of
wrong Just calm down. Think about the
clothes can we buy
prepare the best for
I had that money, I could save
so long, the thought of losing that money
a deep breath, and looked at Stanley. “Reissue
snorted. “Tm
was tight Chloe could hear the grinding of his teeth. She touched the keys in her hand and a
prompted Damon to take
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Chapter 1782
“Let’s go eat”
pouted letting him lead her away She winked at the people in the living room, with a
at the sight. That cheeky little
against her. He was practically in a state of panic, and
Damon’s intelligence, yet when it came to
stood up, making their way to the
The Meister boy, come along and don’t
smirk playing on his lips. “You do realize that Chloe and I are close, right? Have you seen how terrified your grandson is of me? Are you not. worried I might steal Chloe
and laughed. “How
“Nearly seven years.
and Damon have known each other for
furrowed his
question is, does Chice feel the same way about you? Or perhaps, what you feel for her is not love. Because if it was, would you allow the woman you love to fall inmy another man’s arms? Alyssa spoke with a knowing
brows furrowed
makes your heart flutter
with regrets
“What do you mean by truly makes your heart flutter?
to possess her feeling jealous when she smiles at anytine else feeling heartbroken when she cres. When she’s happy, you’re happy When she cries, you’re even more
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