Chapter 144

Chloe's POV

Caleb had a profound look on his face as he asked the question.

My heart stopped as I remembered his hostility toward Blake. But looking at his expression it doesn’t seem like he realized it was him.

“Ah… How long have you been here?” Trying to dodge his question, asked with surprise.

“From the time Esha went off… Seeing that you spaced out, I thought you saw an important person.” There was a subtle flicker in Caleb’s eyes, “At one point I even thought you saw your mate.”

My breathing stopped as soon as he uttered these words.

‘Are my expressions that obvious?’ I asked myself as I shook my head refusing to let out a word.

An awkward silence took over, wishing one of us to break it.

I felt Caleb’s eyes land on me heavily, his eyes were clouded by an indescribable sense of hesitation, wanting to speak something but in the end, he closed his eyes and sighed.

“I have some news from the spies we had, I think you need to hear this along with the others…” With his helples