Chapter 298 Why Don’t You Be With Uncle Icarus?

“Are you insane? Aren’t you afraid Xavia will find out?” Chloe exclaimed.

“How is it any of her business?” Joseph replied nonchalantly as he swept up a lock of her hair and greedily inhaled its scent.

Chloe remained silent.

‘What a jerk!’

Aside from Joseph tightly embracing her and being nearly suffocated, nothing happened throughout the night. After enduring a night of humiliation, Chloe returned to her house the next morning and took a refreshing shower. Once clean, she squeezed a glass of orange juice and prepared to change into her work attire.

Suddenly, Jake came knocking on the door.

Chloe was surprised. “What are you doing here?”

“My mom told me that something happened to your family and that Benjamin and Karen were arrested. I was worried about you, so I came to check on you,” Jake explained.

“I was the one who got them sent to jail, not the other way around. What’s there to worry about?” Chloe retorted.

on you.” After all, he knew Ava quite well and was aware of

glass of orange juice in one go and replied, “I know, but I

was fighting alone. It would be untrue to claim she felt no fear. She could only be cautious in her daily life

“Why don’t you be with Uncle Icarus? Let him take care of you. That way,

no longer had the privilege to do so. Only Icarus was worthy of being

“There’s no need for

She had just ended one relationship and did not want to hastily start another.

“Why?” he asked.

to be so many ‘whys?’ I have work to handle at the office. If there’s nothing else, you should leave. Don’t let your fiancee misunderstand me,” Chloe

about the arranged marriage between Jake and his

embarrassed. “How’s the current situation at the office? Is

There are a lot of troubles,” Chloe

words and planned to discuss them with Icarus

Chloe

After careful consideration, she decided

it a try? Perhaps they would be interested in the new

trouble meeting with Alexander himself. After showing him the proposal, to her surprise, Alexander readily agreed.

asking, “If I may be so bold, did you agree to collaborate with the Johnsons because of Joseph? If that’s the case, I want to say that I and Joseph-”

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