Blimey, My Kid's the Heir to the Billionaire Boss! by Nora Hoover

Chapter 1200 Assure Him

"Shut up, just zip it," Joe snapped, chucking his glass across the room.

Barbara flinched and quickly got down to clean up, making sure to stick her hips out toward Joe, moving in a way that was hard to ignore. Joe was caught off guard for a second but then shook it off, rubbing his forehead and grumbling, "Get out!"

"Joe..." Barbara started, her voice all sweet and sugary.

"I said get out!" Joe cut her off, ice-cold.

Joe was fuming; it was the first time he'd ever blown up at Barbara.

Barbara, scared out of her wits, grabbed the tray and bolted.

Just then, Amanda was coming up the stairs and saw Barbara rushing out of Joe's room, looking all flustered. She asked, "What happened?"

Barbara said, eyes red and teary. "I tried to talk him out of

drinking when nothing's even happened?" Amanda was ticked

"He probably heard some bad news

Amanda

the phone. She also told the kids

totally ignoring his feelings. Was she getting cocky because Micah was coming? "Duchess Louis, please go talk to Joe," Barbara said, worried. "But don't bring up that stuff again; he's

Joe's door, seeing him drinking alone on the couch. She was furious, yelling, "What the

and I are so proud. How did we end up with such a useless son?" "What did I do?" Joe was confused.

to get your act together

it. What good does it do to drink alone here?" "I don't want to force her," Joe said bitterly. "Besides, I can't stop her.

Amanda was at a loss for words. Joe was drunk, but he

will happen," Amanda reassured him. "I promise you, you and Sadie will

quickly calmed down, muttering,