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Chapter 190
Miranda Hale and Sandra Bennett were busy entertaining a group of socialites. When Miranda saw Chloe approaching, her smile widened.
Look at that. My Ethan has such a blunt, typical man’s temper. It’s a miracle Chloe is willing to marry him. He just vent and left her all alone. Luckily, Chloe is sensible.”
Aunt Miranda. Chloe had intended to find a place to rest, but after Miranda’s comment, she had no choice but o sit down beside her.
Ethan is busy. As his mother, don’t you know how to be a bit more considerate” Sandra played along, and the two nothers began praising each other’s children.
The socialites joined in with a chorus of compliments.
Chloe offered a few polite responses but soon fell silent, listening to the group flatter Miranda and Sandra.
Her gaze drifted toward Ethan in the crowd from time to time.
Suddenly, she caught Jaxon Rivers’ meaningful gaze, and her heart skipped a beat.
Seeing her look over, Jaxon raised his glass in a silent toast.
Chloe knit her brows and looked away, pretending she hadn’t seen him.
Chloe, what’s wrong?
Before they arrived, Sandra had warned her repeatedly that today was Grandpa Hale’s birthday banquet. No natter how upset Chloe was about Mia’s pregnancy, she had to keep a smile on her face.
she had been fine when they arrived, but after one trip upstairs to see Grandpa Hale, she had come back down
vith ‘trouble written all over her face.
Nothing, Chloe shook her head.
Chloe, go upstairs and grab something for me.”
Sandra gave her a pointed look. Check the third-floor lounge. I think I left my phone there’
Got it. Chloe stood up and spoke to Miranda “Aunt Miranda, I’m going upstairs for a moment’
Miranda smiled. Go ahead. Come back quickly.”
Chloe left the table and walked toward the elevators outside the ballroom.
Before the elevator could arrive, she heard footsteps behind her.
axon had come out with a wine glass, heading straight for her
The elevator doors opened, and Chloe stepped inside without hesitation, frantically pressing the “close” button.
‘What are you running for? Jaxon blocked the doors with his hand. ‘Do you have a guilty conscience”
Chloe kept pressing the button, her face full of irritation. “Let go’ I have nothing to say to you!”
Jaxon wore a smug, gloating smile. “Isn’t today the day your wedding date with Ethan is supposed to be
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announced? You look so unhappy-do you not want to get married anymore?”
Whether I want to or not is none of your business!”
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‘It really isn’t. But I’m here on Mia’s behalf to warn you: get married quietly and behave yourself!”
axon was afraid Chloe’s suspicions hadn’t been quelled and that she was still investigating Mia.
What exactly is your relationship with Mia that you’re always sticking your neck out for her?”
Could the child in Mia’s belly actually belong to Jaxon?
That would be for the best. Chloe stared at Jaxon, trying to find a shred of evidence.
axon let out a cold snort. “Why do you care what my relationship with her is? If you still want your wedding to Ethan to go smoothly, stop messing with Mia.”
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