Chapter 556 Leaving Joseph

A flicker of sadness appeared in Xavia’s eyes. She remained silent, merely nodding before. turning away, consumed by a sense of despair.

As she walked to the doorway, she bumped into the corner of a table, causing her to bend over in pain and clutch her stomach. Seeing this, Joseph quickly approached her and asked, “Are you okay? Should I take you to the hospital?”

“I’m fine.” Xavia turned back to glance at Chloe, saying empathically, “You and Ms. Chloe should talk. I’ll come to see you another time.”

“Okay,” Joseph said while instructing Lucas to take Xavia home.

Lucas pressed his lips together, reluctant to comply but refrained from saying anything. He stole a glance at Chloe, whose eyes were red and lips were tightly pursed. Chloe did not want to appear a failure in front of Xavia, so she maintained a straight posture, struggling to contain her emotions. As he watched this unfold, Lucas felt a pang of discomfort.

“Thank you, Joe. I’m sorry for all the trouble. I’ll be more careful from now on. I’ll watch my step and take good care of our child. I won’t be so reckless anymore,” Xavia said, caressing her stomach like a gentle mother.

the

was being forcefully torn apart. She clenched her fists tightly,

her objective, Xavia did not stay any longer and gracefully departed with Lucas. Back in the office, Joseph and Chloe were once again alone.

about whatever grievances you have. I’m

I want to go back to sleep,”

not comprehend what he had done wrong or why a sense

his reaction, Chloe rose to her feet and headed

send you home.” Joseph’s brows furrowed deeply as he kept

response, neither agreeing nor refusing. She appeared listless as if her vibrant and radiant self had withered.

the house, Joseph wanted

uttered, enveloped in the warmth of the blankets. She averted her face

for words. He wondered if he should grovel

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