“Ethan Cole works so hard. Aren’t you even a little moved?” Lionel London said with a teasing smile.
Chloe Bennett blushed. “He’s helped me so much. If I felt nothing at all, I’d basically be a block of wood.”
“Honestly, Ethan’s not bad. If you don’t want him, I’ll take him.” Lionel nudged her, and Chloe nearly burst into laughter.
Chloe nudged back, and Lionel quickly begged for mercy. Only then did Chloe lower her voice and say, “Weren’t you the one who always looked down on him? Why are you suddenly praising him?”
Lionel huffed. “I don’t look down on him. I just know he’s not suitable for you. Don’t forget what your standards for a partner are.”
Chloe fell silent for a moment, then shook her head, unwilling to continue the topic.
The car arrived at Lionel’s apartment building. Aft
