NovelEnglishDivorcing 517 Divorcing 517 Chapter 517 Asserting Control "Why are you so late?" Candy mouthed the words while gesturing. Michael didn't want to explain much and simply said it was because of the traffic jam. As he spoke, his gaze landed on William sitting in front of them.
Candy rolled her eyes. He and Jessica were exactly the same, both instantly locking onto William with an intense, unwavering gaze. She tugged Michael's baseball cap down over his eyes and quickly said, "Do you even know how to stalk properly?" Michael pressed his lips together, determined to hold back for Chloe's sake.
At that moment, William leaned in close to Chloe and whispered something in her ear, making everyone behind them tense up. Chloe nodded, and William stood up and left the theater.
As soon as he was gone, Chloe turned around, counted heads, and noticed an extra person.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe couldn't help but wonder, "Who is he?" She figured it was probably just another moviegoer, but with his cap pulled so low, could he even see the screen? "Chloe, what's going on? Where did he go?" "The restroom." Everyone's eyes widened in alarm. "Is he planning something?" Chloe felt a shiver of fear.
"Just keep an eye out. If he tries anything, I'll throw this lemonade at him." She had purposely not drunk it, just in case.
Before Candy could respond, William returned, making everyone lower their heads quickly.
He sat back down and leaned towards Chloe again.
"When I went out just now, I heard people saying someone was buying tickets for this show outside for a thousand dollars each." Chloe frowned, confused.
William shrugged. "Maybe they just have more money than they know what to do with!" Hearing this, Candy and Jessica at the back both turned to look at Michael.
Michael felt a bit awkward and muttered, "I do have a lot of money." If there had been tickets available, he wouldn't have had to buy them outside.
As for buying up all the tickets, that was probably just his way of asserting control.
Chloe had watched this movie so many times she could recite the lines in her sleep. With Williasitting next to her, she had zero interest in the film.
Then, the screen started glitching, skipping frames, and eventually froze on a scene where the mate lead was proposing to the female lead.
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Just as Chloe was about to ask William if the theater hadmalfunctioned, the lights suddenly con, and he stood up from his seat. The people behind them were practically holding their breath, and Chloe grabbed her lemonade in preparation.
"Chloe..." Candy called out, "Don't move! Sit down!" Quinn added, "Stay right where you are!" In a split second, Chloe hurled her lemonade at William, soaking him from head to toe.
She jumped up, and Michael swiftly stepped in, positioning himself protectively behind her William stood there, stunned and drenched, his bouquet of flowers limp in his hands. He blinked in bewilderment, trying to make sense of what just happened.
Meanwhile, a few spectators in the front row turned around, popping small party poppers with a loud bang, turning the moment into a farcical spectacle. Surprised to see Michael, Chloe looked up at him. "What are you doing here?" RULE #1 choose married women They have reason to keep things secret, as do you.
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