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Chapter 113 Playing Hard to Get

“Why are you looking at me like that?” Chloe asked, unable to comprehend his

gaze.

“I believe I’ve warned you more than once to stay away from men of questionable character,” Joseph said.

“He’s my friend,” Chloe retorted, feeling a bit displeased.

“You’re not just an individual anymore. You’re my wife, and you represent not only yourself but also the Whitmans and Fairlight,” Joseph said sternly.

Chloe felt a shiver run down her spine. She lowered her head and weakly responded, “You now acknowledge me as the Whitmans’ daughter-in-law? Why didn’t you tell me that before? Were you afraid I was after your family’s wealth?”

“Have I ever hidden anything from you or deliberately kept you uninformed?” Joseph replied with displeasure.

‘It was your own stupidity for not realizing it.’

“Well… You didn’t…”

Joseph snorted with an air of arrogance and said, “Act within your capabilities, and don’t go overboard. Can you find a better place than Fairlight?”

man better than me?”

but recall what Emily had said, which made her feel worried. Before, she had tried to please Joseph because she believed he was Jake’s. uncle, but now he had become her provider.

be unable to

need for further explanation. I’ll consider today as an unauthorized absence, and the penalty for such absences is three times the basic

beat. “That’s a

brought it upon yourself.”

moment, Chloe cautiously asked, “Well, I’m just asking, but is it possible

eyes narrowed. Rising to his feet, he took a step closer

did not

leaving her with no room for escape. She gazed at the man standing just inches away from her. His gaze was

began to

him any favors. Nervously, she

her sentence, Joseph pinned her against the wall. Startled, she looked at the man before her and said, “Don’t get angry, I was just joking. I was just trying

his imposing figure, Joseph loomed over her and

hard

downward.

nose. “You caught me. Well, it seems like I’ll never win your heart

Joseph. His reaction had made it clear that she could not bring up the

contract termination again.

Joseph was