Chapter 27 He Had Met Countless Beautiful Women Like Chloe

“Make of it what you will.”

Chloe felt warm inside and muttered softly, “I didn’t expect you to be so kind-hearted despite your usual stern expression…”

“What did you say?”

“Nothing!”

Joseph glanced at her suspiciously and asked, “Were those two chasing after you your parents?”

“Well, not really.”

Joseph froze for a moment. He had read Chloe’s personal information before and knew that her mother had passed away, so the two people were probably her father and stepmother. Although it looked like Chloe was facing some challenges at home, it was difficult for Joseph to make judgments about family matters and determine what was right or wrong.

The car became quiet. Chloe sat silently like an abandoned little animal, enduring grievances without making a sound. Joseph frowned and felt a bit sorry for her. He changed the topic and asked, “Why didn’t you go to work today?”

bit of an accident.” She sighed, a bitter smile

lost my job.”

of the rumors

sighed again. “Those people have nothing better to do than make something out of nothing. A clean hand wants no washing. I’d be an idiot if I let those things affect me.”

think that way?” Joseph looked

I look like someone who’ll be affected by those baseless claims?” Chloe

asked.

beautiful women, many of whom were quite sentimental and willing to use their looks to take shortcuts, even becoming someone’s mistress just to get ahead. But Chloe was different. She was diligent, honest, and stood

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arrived at Joseph’s place. He switched off the engine and

but her sprained ankle made it difficult for her to move smoothly. The pain on her face aroused a protective

take matters into his own hands and lifted her up, carrying her

suddenly became very close-close enough to see his thick eyelashes, perfect jawline,

a fine

sneered. “You didn’t even blush when you tried to pick me up at the bar, and now

‘How could he be so rude?”

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