Is It Just A Bluff?

“CAN you tell me where you’re going, Helios? We’re not finished yet,” Chloe stated emphatically.

Helios was invited to a dinner party at a posh restaurant by Chloe. Helios agreed because the woman has been in contact with his father and has asked for updates on a regular basis.

As an added bonus, he remembered what Grant had said to him. And he’s only putting up with all of this nonsense for the sake of his scheme.

“As I previously stated, I have a large number of tasks to complete.”

Chloe wrinkled her brows as she wiped the inside of her mouth. She took a sip of the red wine from her wine glass and stared at it. “It’s not business hours, Helios.”

Helios’s brows knitted together. “You’re familiar with my working style, Chloe.”

She sipped her drink from the glass and smirked when she caught Helios’s eye. “So, what do you want me to say to your father if he calls?” she inquired.

“Then tell the truth,” Helios responded, and he then walked out of the room toward the entrance.

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