Chapter 157 Standing by Her Side 1/4 When Admas suddenly burst in, Michael's grip loosened. Chloe. seized the moment without hesitation. She lifted her foot and drove her knee hard into his crotch. "Get lost!" "Ouch!" Michael cursed under his breath. His strength drained as he rolled off her, his face contorted in pain.
She dared to strike him so viciously! If he were impaired for the rest of his life, she would regret it! It took him a while to recover, but by then, his mood had dissipated entirely.
The night they passed without any further incident between them.
The next day, Chloe got ready and left the house early.
She had arranged to meet Quinn at a cafe to discuss a partnership.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtOnce seated. Quinn handed over all the documents to Chloe.
Chapter 157 Standing by Her Side 2/4 "This record of our past collaboration will significantly aid your understanding of the client." Chloe briefly scanned the documents, her eyes filled with gratitude. "Thank you." He was not only introducing business to her but also providing insights into the client's preferences and habits. He was a genuinely invaluable teammate! Recruiting him into her team years ago was definitely the right choice. "Where are you living now?" Quinn asked cautiously after taking a sip of his coffee.
He had waited at the door for a while when returning hthese past few days but hadn't seen Chloe.
The soundproofing in that apartment complex was mediocre, so he'd been attentive to any noise from across, yet hadn't heard her opening or closing her door. Clearly, since she mentioned getting a divorce last time, she hadn't returned to that apartment.
"I'm staying at the Lotus Manor." "Aren't you already divorced from Michael?" Quinn's tone becsomewhat impatient, and he realized this Chapter 157 Standing by Her Side as soon as he finished speaking, pursing his lips slightly to suppress the annoyance welling up inside him. Fortunately, Chloe didn't seem to mind too much.
"I'm not divorcing him yet. I've made a one-year agreement with him. After grandpa's health stabilizes a bit, I'll consider divorcing next year." Quinn's heart sank further, his facial expression turning somewhat forlorn.
He had thought that once she divorced, he might find an opportunity to express his feelings.
But unexpectedly... she still hadn't parted ways with Michael.
3/4 "Anyway, thanks for bringing the documents today. Are you free for a bit longer? Let's have a meal before you go," she said.
Quinn composed himself and nodded.
After all, he had waited so many years; one more wouldn't matter.
He could stay silently by Chloe's side, Appearing whenever she needed comfort and help.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAs for when she would divorce Michael, he could wait.
As they left the café and headed towards the restaurant, they
Chapter 157 Standing by Her Side coincidentally ran into Michael. And standing next to him was Lucy.
4/4 Chloe felt a slight stir in her heart.
Michael had been whispering sweet nothings in her ear just yesterday, giving her a wedding ring. And now, he was entangled with Lucy!
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