Chapter 62 So Close

Emily was half a head shorter than Chloe, so Joseph could effortlessly look past her head and into the room.

There were many empty seats, and Chloe was nowhere to be seen. She most likely had gone home already.

Withdrawing his gaze, Joseph said in a low, deep voice, “I’m sorry. I think I made at

mistake.”

“It’s okay.” Emily nodded, unsurprised by his response.

Lucas was already waiting in the driver’s seat. When he saw Joseph, he grabbed an umbrella and got out to greet him. As he drew closer, he noticed that Joseph was already holding an umbrella of his own.

Without overthinking it, Lucas assumed that it must have been given to him by one of the business partners who saw that it was raining outside.

After forty minutes, Joseph arrived home and punched in the password to enter the living room. His attention was immediately drawn to a pair of damp women’s sports shoes resting in the hallway, causing him to furrow his brows.

‘Did she choose to brave the rain rather than wait for me?’

The door was not completely shut, and the room was pitch black. It

murmur could

me… I

believe me…”

he pushed open the door to Chloe’s bedroom. The light streaming in through the window allowed him to barely make out her figure on the bed. Her eyes were shut tightly as if caught in a nightmare

He reached out to touch her forehead and

This is what you get for

medicine on her bedside table. After that, he

which became more

was dreaming about, but tears glistened at the corners of her eyes and her tightly furrowed brows made her look especially

her. She was actually quite pitiable. Despite living here for so

be in a

would definitely need to go to the hospital for an IV drip tomorrow

managed to get Chloe to take her medicine. He was planning to leave, but Chloe unconsciously grabbed his hand.

“Please don’t go…”

Every time he managed to loosen one of her fingers, the others quickly tightened.

like a leech.” He sneered.

leaving. However, since he had been sleepless the night before and had

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