Chloe Chase cast a scathing glance toward Liam. He had just ended a call, his expression unreadable. While he looked defeated to others, Chloe, suspecting his true standing in the Livingston Dynasty, felt his silence was the calm before a disaster.
Director Julian Low turned a resentful crimson. Being dressed down in the luxurious Harbor Point Estates sales center, especially before Serena, was intolerable. "What did you imply?" Julian spluttered, smoothing his lapels. "I am the suitor Vanessa Sterling personally selected. I have the family’s blessing."
Chloe laughed, devoid of humor, and linked her arm through Serena’s. "Julian, honestly. You think you’re in her league? I don’t understand how Serena breathes the same air without choking. It’s pollution."
Internally, Chloe was screaming
