Chapter 373 Did She Only Deserve a Mere Subordinate’s Care?

Joseph came to an abrupt halt and his forehead furrowed deeply. Chloe noticed something was amiss and also stopped in her tracks. Since they were walking side by side, it was easy for her gaze to shift and catch a glimpse of the contents on the phone screen. Her delicate fingertips, flushed with a rosy hue, tightly clenched her palm as a surge of pain jolted her back to reality.

She looked at the man standing mere inches away from her, and the tension that had accumulated throughout the day suddenly shattered. How could she have forgotten? He already belonged to someone else. He and Xavia were meant to be together.

Chloe lowered her head, concealing her emotions behind long, curled lashes. She said softly, There’s no need for you to accompany me. Hurry and go see Xavia.”

“There’s no need. I’ll get Lucas to-” Joseph’s sentence was left unfinished as Chloe distanced herself.

“It’s okay. I can take care of myself. You should go take care of Xavia. She needs you right now.

authoritative tone left no room for negotiation as he said, “Let me make myself clear again: I will be

experiencing stomach pains. Aren’t you worried about the

to be there besides standing around like a fool?”

the thoughts swirling in her mind, Joseph pulled her toward the car. They sped along the road, the speedometer reaching 120 km/hour. In the meantime, Joseph took

why Joseph refused to go and check on Xavia despite the fact that she was carrying his child, he could not help himself and cursed Joseph under his breath. Besides, Xavia wanted to see Joseph, so if he went, he definitely would not receive a

felt utterly miserable.

was certain that Joseph was driving so fast because he wanted to go to Xavia’s side as soon as possible. After all, it was not his obligation to send her

entire journey, Joseph did not utter a single word

first time, he experienced the taste of having his pride shattered so easily and feeling the discomfort of being ignored. He clenched his teeth, attempting to suppress

as she opened the car door and her feet touched the ground, the vehicle swiftly sped off as if it did not want to be in this place for a second longer than it had to be.

a moment, not feeling sad but rather empty inside. Since he was in such a hurry to get to Xavia, why did he insist on sending her home?

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