Chapter 164 – That was me but this is myself

“Cleo, what is he talking about?” Cal broke from the shock and asked, while Casper warned the media to stay away. He indeed assigned Jim Correy to the team knowing that the Callahans would take care of him, never expecting it to be another bloody love story. Jim’s presence was a threat to every woman at the party and Casper was not liking it.

“This is not how I wanted to announce it but it already happened so yes, Jim and I plan on getting married,” Cleo tried to sound believable, now that the cat was out of the bag. She also knew it was time to up her game but how could her family allow it?

“Impossible. I will not allow it,” Caddaric said coldly. His only daughter to be married to a man whose days were numbered? Never.

“Cal,” Cleo pleadingly stared at her brother. He was the only one who would be able to override the decisions of Casper and Caddaric but even Cal was not up for this. Cleo never kept to her side of the bargain, never telling Cal how things went so how could she hit h