Chapter 110 Mr. Joseph, There’s Been an Unexpected Development

Nephew?

Joseph’s brows knitted together as he replied, “I don’t have a nephew.”

At that moment, it felt as if a tightly wound string in Chloe’s mind had snapped. Her mind went blank, leaving her with an empty stare and a vacant gaze, devoid of expression. She stood there in a daze, completely lost in her own confusion.

Three months’ worth of memories spun through her mind like a carousel. She became acutely aware that many things had left traces and evidence. It was her own eagerness that had led her

to overlook them.

‘So why did Jake mention an ambiguous relationship between me and his uncle?’

As her thoughts slowly churned, the name Icarus flashed through her mind.

‘Distant relatives…

‘Senior…’

Chloe’s breath caught in her throat, and she wished she could slap herself hard for her

foolishness.

Joseph noticed Chloe’s abnormality and grasped her shoulders with both hands. “What’s wrong? Are you feeling unwell?”

“I…I’m fine,” she stammered.

hospital. Don’t force yourself. I don’t want to

stared into his eyes, remained silent for a

to say more, and decided not to press

further.

daze, unaware of

Lucas took charge of guiding Chloe through the formalities of joining the company. Throughout the tour, Chloe followed him like a puppet. Lucas noticed her peculiar state on several occasions and contemplated saying something, but after

the entrance of the marketing department and said, “Ms.

gaze fixed on the work badge hanging from Lucas’s chest. The word “Fairlight” written on it was especially glaring.

No…

uncle. She could not stay

I won’t be joining the company,” Chloe pleaded, hastily escaping before Lucas could inquire further about her

cautiously approached Joseph. “Sir, there’s been an unexpected development…”

showing little interest.

Chloe just informed me that she won’t be joining the

as he asked, “What do you mean she won’t be

steeled himself. “Sir, I’m not sure either. Ms. Chloe didn’t say anything explicitly,

Ms. Chloe beforehand, leaving her unprepared for

entirely out

not have warranted such a

on Chloe’s behalf. “Why don’t you call Ms.

he did not want to beg her to accept it. He could

make

“If you

do and want to meddle in her affairs, go ahead,” Joseph remarked, a touch of arrogance in his cold,

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