Chloe’s POV. My hands cupped my breast and my jaw fell as Lia took in my naked body with his bare eyes. I felt the enormous to infiltrate inside the floor but I couldn't. “I'm sorry,” Liam declared before rushing out of the room. I found myself sitting on the floor, my body trembling with a strange mix of emotions. I struggled to make sense of what had just happened. "What... just... happened?" I stammered my voice barely above a whisper. Crawling back to the safety of the bathroom door, I tried to stand up, but my body betrayed me. Weakness consumed me, making it impossible to regain control.My mind raced with fear and uncertainty. What if someone entered the room again? I couldn't bear the thought. With a surge of strength, my legs found their footing, and I hurried towards the door. Locking it behind me, I let out a sigh of relief, feeling a sense of temporary safety.Returning to the bed, I collapsed onto it, seeking solace in its comforting embrace. My index finger found it
Chapter 134Chloe’s POV. With a gentle nod, Liam stood up and walked to the door."Okay, take care. If you're not ready for sleep, you can come join us in the living room. But if you want to sleep, good night," he said before opening and closing the door behind him. I let out a sigh of relief."Even if the devil possessed me, I wouldn't join you guys," I muttered to myself. I hurried to the door, opened it, and slammed it shut loudly before locking it with the key. Then, I rushed back to the bedside.I sat down on the bed, eating the bread like a prisoner. I managed to finish six slices before my stomach refused to take in any more. I drank the tea, making sure to empty the cup before dropping it on the floor. Finally, I laid flat on the bed, staring at the ceiling."Are you okay? Sleeping on Liam's bed," I heard my Wolf say, and then I remembered that she hadn't mentioned anything about me coming to Liam's house.With a gentle smile, I nodded my head. "I'm not fully okay, but it's j
Chapter 135Author’s POV. After many attempts, May eventually gave up. She had tried her best to bring back Ryan's memory, but it was all in vain. Ryan stared at her like a stranger, and it hurt May deeply. She had planned on showing her gratitude to Ryan for saving her life from Jax, but now he couldn't even remember it.Ryan sat outside, his eyes fixed on the stream in front of them. The sound of the flowing water brought him a sense of relief. He closed his eyes, enjoying the soothing melody and the cool breeze.May stared at him, anger building inside her. How could Ryan forget about her? What frustrated her even more was that he seemed okay with not remembering. The last time she saw him in Jax's pack, he had told her he loved her. Since that day, she had been holding onto that promise.Angrily, May stood up and walked towards Ryan. She gave him a firm slap, causing him to flinch and hold the spot where she hit him."What the heck are you doing?" Ryan exclaimed."Why are you yel
Chapter 136Chloe’s POV. After giving Mendy's cheeks a proper farewell, I found myself wandering through the streets of MayHill, tears streaming down my face.I had planned to visit my father's house, hoping that maybe he would accept and forgive me. But my inner wolf warned me yesterday that it would be a futile effort. My dad has a reputation for being stubborn and unwavering in his decisions.As I walked aimlessly, not knowing where my legs would take me, a voice called out from behind. I turned around to find a complete stranger, someone I had never seen before."Are you okay?" he asked with concern in his voice. I gave a slight nod, intending to continue on my way, but his words stopped me in my tracks once again."Are you sure you're okay? It's not normal to be crying if you're fine," the man insisted.I turned my whole body to face him, taking in his appearance. He was in his fifties, with a few strands of white hair and a face that radiated pure happiness. It was a happiness
Chloe’s POV. "Yes ma'am," I said with a smile tugging at my lips.“A bastard like you? want to work?” the woman asked and frown my brows. she burst into laughter, her laughter echoing through the street. I wondered what was so funny and why she called me a "bastard.""I'm sorry, but we don't accept someone Like you," the woman said, and her words pierced into my soul, bringing tears to my eyes."What do you mean, ma'am?" I asked, hoping for an explanation. Instead, she glared at me hatefully and continued with her work."Ma'am, please, I really need this job. I'm willing to do anything you ask. I'll never say no to your requests," I pleaded, hoping she would understand."I won't repeat myself," the woman said through gritted teeth.I looked around, and the people nearby were minding their own business.Sniffing back my tears, I glanced around one last time before walking out of the shop.As I walked along the narrow path, memories flooded my mind, each one carrying its own weight. T
Chapter 138 Author’s POV. Ryan and May stood on the boat, their bodies swaying gently with the motion of the water. The rhythmic sound of the waves crashing against the boat created a gentle hymn that echoed loudly in their ears. May's lips were tightly pressed together, her teeth biting down painfully. She couldn't shake off the feeling of unease that washed over her whenever the thought of MayHill crossed her mind. The mere possibility of encountering Chloe in that place sent shivers down her spine. Though uncertain if Chloe would even be present in MayHill, the hurt and resentment between them still lingered in her heart and she wasn't ready to face Chloe, to confront the situation that had been left unresolved. Ryan, on the other hand, had a blank expression on his face, his eyes filled with a mixture of confusion and pain. The memories of his past eluded him, slipping through his fingers like sand. No matter how hard he tried to grasp onto them, they remained just out of re
Chapter 139Chloe’s POV "Please, ma'am, I promise to work hard. Please consider employing me," my voice echoed through the building, drawing the attention of all the customers in the shop.I swallowed the emptiness down my throat, wondering if the woman would show some understanding and give me a chance."Did you have to shout like that?" the woman muttered in a low, husky voice, walking closer to me."Please don't shout like that again. You might scare the customers away," she said, glancing around to see if anyone was watching us."I'm sorry, ma'am," I apologize, taking a deep breath."Follow me," she instructed, and I obediently followed behind.I didn't know where she was taking me, but I held onto the hope that she would give me the opportunity I desperately needed.She led me to a room with a beautifully designed door, which she opened before stepping inside. I released a breath of anticipation before following her and closing the door behind me.I watched as she took a seat at
Chapter 140 Chloe’s pov. The door suddenly swung open, and to my surprise, Lucy walked in. I wasn't expecting her to be here, and her presence caught me off guard. "Lucy!" I called out happily, and her gaze shifted to my side, almost dropping the tray she was holding. "Chloe!" she exclaimed, placing the tray on the table and coming towards me. "Chloe," she called again, pulling me into a tight hug. I could feel her tears on my back, and I instantly knew she was crying. We held each other in a warm embrace for a few minutes until Miss Ross's voice interrupted us. "Is that not enough?" she asked, and we reluctantly let go of each other, though our hands remained intertwined. "Did you guys know each other?" Miss Ross inquired, and we both nodded simultaneously. "Yes, Chloe is my best friend from childhood," Lucy explained, and Miss Ross nodded in understanding. I can't explain the happiness I felt in that moment. Knowing that I have someone I can consider a true friend here m