With a loud clang, Lisa's hand trembled, sending the coffee splashing over her. The shock was so profound that she lost her grip on the cup.
"What?" she stammered, staring at Chloe in disbelief. "How could you... How is that even possible?"
Words failed her as she struggled to form a coherent sentence. Before she could gather her thoughts, Chloe interrupted, her voice filled with urgency.
"Because I think he would like someone like you!"
The sheer audacity of the statement rooted Lisa to the spot. Chloe's pleading eyes met hers, leaving Lisa speechless.
Recovering from the initial shock, Lisa shook her head vehemently. "I'm so sorry, Chloe, but I can't do that!"
Chloe's beautiful eyes welled up with a heartbreaking sadness. She lowered her head and whispered, "I see... I thought you
