Chapter 43 Punish Her

Benjamin refused to admit that it was his fault, so he went with it and shifted the blame onto his daughter.

He stated, “Of course, it’s your fault. If it isn’t, then whose fault could it possibly be?

Mine?”

Ava’s face turned red with frustration, but she did not dare retort. She had only made an -offhand remark, and it was his fault for using Chloe’s scandal as fodder for small talk

with potential investors.

What did any of this have to do with her?

With both being located downtown, Fairlight and Baxon were situated not far from

each other.

On her first day of work at Baxon, Chloe found herself attending a company-wide meeting. As she followed her colleagues into the conference room, a man in his thirties. greeted her warmly, “Hello there.”

Chloe looked at the unfamiliar man, then glanced at the work badge pinned to his chest. which read “Harry Smith, Director of Operations.” Though she did not understand why he was greeting her, she responded politely, “Hello.”

“I’m Icarus’s old friend. He was the one who recommended you to me,” Harry explained.

opened her mouth wide in shock. “You know

So when he recommended you to me, I wrote your referral letter.” Harry laughed. “Don’t forget

“Sure! Thank you so much. I really appreciate

way

Meanwhile at Fairlight.

to drive himself. After he was done with work, he went to the underground parking lot

Punish Her

to find that Chloe had not contacted him all day. Usually, she would have sent him more

his lips. It seemed to him that she had become bolder after landing a job. She had

an hour behind him, but it was not until eleven at night when he caught sight of a delicate figure

the courtyard with an unhappy expression, she asked in confusion, “Why are you still up at this

and sleeping by ten at night. He abstained from engaging in leisure

yet, so how can I sleep?” he replied with a forced smile that clashed with

of the gravity of the situation, Chloe blinked and asked, “Oh, why haven’t eaten? Are you not feeling well

Joseph remained silent.

you

darker, she belatedly exclaimed, “Have you been waiting for me all this

Joseph responded, his icy voice sending

spine.

and quickly apologized, “I’m so sorry. I was just so

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