Chapter 438 I Can’t Let Xavia Have Her Way

The staircase leading down was approximately five meters long, a seemingly short distance that could be traversed in just a minute. However, for Chloe, each step Joseph and Xavia took together felt like an endless journey through time. Holding hands, their stride seemed to stretch across centuries, intensifying the pain in Chloe’s heart with every passing moment. Overwhelmed by the scene before her, she could no longer endure it. Defiantly, she turned on her heels and walked away, hoping that Joseph would notice her absence and come searching for her.

“Chloe, stop,”

A youthful voice rang out. It was not Joseph, but Noah.

Feeling defeated, Chloe turned to face him. “Why did you follow me?”

“I noticed you didn’t look so good, and since I have nothing to do right now, I thought I’d keep you company and talk,” Noah replied.

She froze and said listlessly, “Thank you.”

Even an outsider like Noah could sense her unhappiness. But what about Joseph? Was he aware of her distress?

“In a situation like this, I’m on your side. As a man, there was no need for Mr. Joseph to assist Xavia off the stage,” Noah expressed.

at him through the corner of

nodded in agreement. “Of course. With so many people present, even if Mr. Joseph didn’t go

tightly pressed together as

he brought you here with him today, shouldn’t he maintain a certain distance

stop,” Chloe interjected.

help but feel a surge of anger within her. Shifting her gaze

she could not let Xavia have her way. ‘I have to

they were inviting him to playfully poke them. His lips curled ever so slightly as a mischievous thought crossed his mind.

it would be to give her a little pinch,’ he

just making an offhand comment, but Mr. Joseph has his own difficulties, after all. Xavia is carrying his child. Let’s go back,” Noah said, his words seemingly. comforting, but

into a bitter smile, Chloe’s heart sank. ‘I’m

to the forum venue, where people gathered in small clusters. Chloe scanned the crowd, but there was no sign of Joseph or Xavia. She glanced toward the direction of the rest area,

had taken Xavia into the rest

to find an empty room. Joseph and Xavia were not there. As she wondered where they could be, she was

said, “You’re Ms. Chloe, right?”

and you

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