Only after she spoke did Damian Fairchild notice that Chloe Kendall was wearing a V-neck dress.
And on her exposed neck were, indeed, several suggestive marks.
'She's most likely doing this on purpose,' Damian Fairchild thought.
But this wasn't the time to confront her about it.
If he did, it would just confirm that he and Chloe had something going on.
His goal was to resolve the conflict with Seraphina Quinn, not deepen the misunderstanding.
With that in mind, Damian Fairchild said to Seraphina Quinn in a low voice,
"Does this mean that any woman I have the slightest connection to, if she has a hickey on her neck or anywhere else, you'll just assume I'm the one who put it there?"
Seraphina Quinn's brows furrowed deeply.
She stared at Damian Fairchild without a word, then glanced at Chloe Kendall, who was clutching her swollen cheek with her head lowered meekly.
