Chapter 24: The Divorce Papers In a private room on the second floor of the banquet hall, three people sat across from Brad Thompson Bead had board of leak for a while and always admired him.
Sole Candy spilled the beans that Chloe was actually Jioleak, his peened when he looked at her.
So you're Joleek. It's an honor to finally most you in person...
The rest of the conversation went smoothly. They struck a deal effortlessly.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAsaling the deal, Brad extended his hand to Chloe with a confident smile.
"Mr. Nelson, I'm really looking forward to this collaboration, I trust you won "Absolutely, I'll give it my all." won't letdown!" Chloe flashed a confident, genuine smile, owning her space like a true queen.
Deal secured, she lost all interest in the party.
Candy left shortly after the collaboration talk started, Chloe and Quinn headed back together since they were going the sway- Chloe's high heels were a bad choice today. Har heals are already blatared and sore.
Once she stepped out of the banquet hall, she couldn't take it anymore and bent down to rub her aching ankle. Not wanting to keep Quinn waiting, Chloe quickly moved on In bar rush, she didn't notice the small pebble on the road ahead and lost her footing Chloe stumbled sideways.
She gasped, and Quinn swiftly wrapped an arm around her waist, polling her into his embrace.
Chlow was still in shock, staring at Quinn's expressionless face just inches away. She couldn't help but feel a bit awkward, Quinn's gase held a mix of emotions.
"You alright?" Chloe finished speaking but didn't have a chance to pull away from his embrace She suddenly beard foops. Balore she could react, someone grabbed her hand, yanling her out of Quinn's arms, A cold voice cut through the ar, "So this is what you call pure friendship?" Chloe glanced up and saw Michaels furious face.
Chloe's bead throbbed. Har ankle already hurt, but when he yanked it, the pain skyrocketed.
Just then, Quinn, usually the silent type, spoke up.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe grabbed Chloe's other hand. "Let go. Can't you she's uncomfortable?" Michael sheared, "Theantill mine." Quinn genuinely cared about Chloe.
The two men locked eyes, a silent battle raging between them.
Michael got it. He was a guy too, and he understood the look in Qui's sys He pulled Chice close, whispering in her ear, "Divorce papere." That's a blatant threat! Chloe sighed, "Quinn, you should head back."
Quinn's eyes dimmed. Finally, he nodded, not wanting to malos things wanting te harder for her, and left. Michal grabbed Chloe and hurried to the car Chloe's ankle throbbed. She took a deep breath, frustration bubbling up.
"Michael, letgo first..."
But Michael didn't even acknowledge bar. He practically shoved her into the car and slammed the door het Chice realized he misunderstood. She got up, ready to explain.
But Michael didn't give her the chance. He reached under the passenger seat, pulled gut a stack of papers, and for them to shreds right in front of her When Chice mapped back to reality, the realized those papers wore their signed divorce agreement. Chapter 24: The Divorce Papers He tore up the divorce papers? Chloe was on the verge of tears. "Michael, are you out of your mind?" X