August 2023

Chapter 10 Loving Father and Filial Daughter There was a pause on the other end of the line before Benjamin angrily rebuked, “When did I ever ask you to sleep with him? If you can’t handle the project, don’t make excuses to avoid responsibility!”  Chloe frowned and replied, “I didn’t. He was the one who […]

Chapter 9 You Want Me to Sleep With You? Nathan stroked his chin and glanced at Joseph standing beside him.  “Do you know her?” he asked. “Yeah,” Joseph replied noncommittally. “So, what are you waiting for? Go be the hero and save the damsel in distress,” Nathan teased playfully, “Can you stand watching a weak

Chapter 8 Health Is Wealth Joseph watched Chloe trying to make excuses for him despite her pain. His gaze deepened, but no one could tell what he was thinking.  Upon hearing this, the doctor looked at Chloe disapprovingly and said, “What’s more important? Work or your health? Don’t you know that health is wealth?” “You’re

Chapter 7 My Husband Is Nice to Me Panicked, Chloe quickly exited the food delivery app and began chopping vegetables.  “Almost ready! Patience is a virtue when it comes to savoring the finest cuisine!” Joseph did not say anything and returned to the study with a cup of water. If he had not seen the

Chapter 6 Having an Affair With an Old Man The driver noticed Chloe’s concerns and explained, “Mr. Joseph just returned to the country recently. There’s no other place for him to stay other than the ancestral mansion so he temporarily purchased this house. If you mind it, I can talk to him.”  “No, no, I

Chapter 5 What if You Fall in Love With Me First? The next afternoon.  After Benjamin and the others left home, Chloe packed her belongings and brought it and her identity card to the agreed location. When Joseph saw the luggage in her hand, he asked, “Are you moving?” Chloe did not answer his question

Chapter 4 See You at City Hall When Karen reached Chloe, she patted her daughter’s back and consoled her, “Don’t be angry, Coco. I’ve already scolded Ava.  “You’re her younger sister. Of course, she only wants the best for you.” “I’m sorry, Coco. I’ll call off the engagement tomorrow,” Ava said, her lovely eyes shimmering

Chapter 3 I Need a Marriage Partner Chloe suspected that was hallucinating and instinctively rubbed her ears before directing her gaze toward the man once again.  Yet, his countenance remained unchanged as he calmly observed her. With a sparkle in her eyes, Chloe’s determination grew stronger. “To be frank, I’m not interested in sex.” After

Chapter 2 Infertility The man stared at Chloe briefly before withdrawing his gaze.  He seemed aloof and cold. Chloe stared at his back and whispered to Emily, “You go on ahead. I’m going to ask him for his number.” Emily’s eyes widened and she asked, “Are you going to complain to him about Jake?” “Getting

Chapter 1 Business Trip After ending a three-month business trip early, Chloe Johnson headed straight to Jake Cooper’s apartment, excited to surprise him. Just as she entered her fingerprint and opened the door, her smile froze and her heart sank. There were clothes scattered everywhere from the entrance to the living room, and there were