Chapter 558

When Naomi mentioned Sophia and Chloe, Brendan's expression grew serious. He gave a cold laugh as he started the car. "She's using Chloe to bring this up, and she's trying to turn her against you. Sophia's scheme was well calculated." By giving the evidence to Chloe, Sophia showed her clear intent to sow discord between them. Brendan's cynical laugh prompted Naomi to say, "Fortunately, Chloe has a clear conscience. After an emotional outburst, she was fine." As the car left the law firm, Brendan remarked casually, "Chloe is smart. She won't allow herself to be used like that. If she was forced to choose between you and Sophia, she would choose to believe you." He then added softly, "Chloe's too stubborn. If she were more rational, she'd have a happy family by now." Naomi chuckled at this. "If you hadn't led her on back then, would she have held onto any hope? Now, you're trying to wash your hands of it." Brendan defended himself. "I'd already made it clear to her at the time that