Chapter 549

Everything was so quiet for a moment that Lucy could hear her own heart thumping. She wondered if Chloe would find out Hudson sent her and just send her away. "Hudson?" Chloe looked a little funny, but she did not kick Lucy out.

"You're not mad, are you, Chloe?" Lucy had only met Chloe that day, but she seemed nice, even though Hudson had complained about her.

Chloe gave Lucy a chocolate bar, placing it softly in her hand. "This chocolate is super sweet," Chloe said, staring at Lucy like they had not just been talking about Hudson. Lucy felt nervous holding the chocolate, but she tried it anyway. It was as sweet as Chloe said, really sweet.

"Can I call you Lulu?" Chloe asked, not even noticing Lucy's worried look. She was trying to make Lucy feel better.

"Sure, that's okay," Lucy said, a bit dazed.

"You're not scared I'll send you away, are you?"

Chloe's smile made Lucy sit up straight. "Am I going to be sent away?"

sat up tall and looked at Chloe, wondering

I won't be rude. I know you're

her big, bright eyes. When she looked at Lucy, her

was no surprise Hudson could not stop thinking about Chloe. Even Lucy found her irresistible, and Hudson, well, he was not exactly

her throat

chat with you, but you've been ignoring him, so he asked

en

didn't know what

the blame, hoping

would

her mouth. It was so sweet it almost made her teeth hurt, but inside, she felt a strange bitterness. "You're

be mad at you? I know you're just here to watch Hudson make a mess of things." Chloe gave a wry-smile. "Getting you involved in this mess, Hudson sure has some funny ideas, that

"Chloe..."

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