Chapter 68

Ethan straightened his clothes, his expression stern, a hint of mockery flickering in his eyes. "Mr. Stanton, I'll take my leave." Ethan didn't return to the company; instead, he went directly to Radiance Plaza. At that moment, Chloe had just fallen asleep. She had stayed up the entire night, emerging from the study only an hour ago. Ethan sat by the bedside, observing Chloe's serene and peaceful sleeping face, his expression calm. He tidied the loose strands of hair on Chloe's face and adjusted the blanket for her. Now that both of them were single, being together was just a matter of words. Ethan sat there for a moment before getting up to leave. After he left, Chloe suddenly opened her eyes. Since the kidnapping incident, her sleep had been troubled, waking at the slightest sound. She looked at the spot where Ethan had been sitting, her eyes slightly reddened. —— Around five in the morning, just after Chloe had finished cooking, Ethan sent a message, "I have a social engagemen