Chapter 153 Phone Call

When Joseph called Laicas, Lucas was still waiting outside of the restaurant.

“Sir, Ms. Chloe hasn’t come out yet. Have you finished your business? Are you coming over?”

Lucas asked.

“Why aren’t you keeping an eye on her? What have you been doing?” Joseph’s cold voice cut through the phone, carrying a palpable sense of oppression and undeniable anger.

“Sir…” Lucas keenly sensed Joseph’s anger, and it was particularly intense. The hairs on his arms stood on end. “I’ve been waiting right outside the restaurant. I haven’t moved an inch.”

“Who told you to wait outside? What are you supposed to see by waiting there?”

Lucas was tongue-tied.

‘It was you who told me to wait outside!’ he shouted inwardly.

“Should I go in now?” he asked.

“Don’t let her stay inside for too long,” Joseph commanded.

He was annoyed seeing that woman talking to another man.

the video conference, smoothly uttering a few

and Icarus were surrounded by the media Benjamin had summoned. The atmosphere was a

Chloe, is it true that you came here today specifically to ask your father for money?”

your relationship with your father doesn’t seem as terrible as you’ve portrayed it. Why would you fabricate

interference contribute to the end of Ava and Jake’s relationship? Why did you meddle

chaos, Chloe maintained a radiant smile, bravely facing the cameras, and confidently said, “Whatever amount Ava paid you, I’ll

betraying a hint of guilt. One of them cautiously asked, “Can we trust your words?”

shouted, her face turning pale. “Looking at your level of professional ethics, you

I had invited you here!”

renewed vigor and enthusiasm coursed through the paparazzi. Like a well-coordinated swarm, they quickly thrust their microphones toward Chloe, while an incessant storm of blinding flashes bathed the

it was the Johnsons who called Chloe here to discuss the inheritance left by

the fact that Benjamin brings his family matters in

can confidently state that the reason the marriage between the Coopers and Johnsons was

on Chloe’s

necessary procedures following the termination of their engagement. Any further doubts?”

whispered a few

with a question. “You said

crowd also began to sense that something was amiss. Icarus’s eyes flickered with a peculiar gleam as he prepared to respond, but before he could utter a word, Lucas stormed onto the scene, forcefully pushing his way through the throng of paparazzi

by the fear of provoking Joseph’s anger even further. He had caught the paparazzi off guard, and by the time they came to their senses, the pair had already

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