Chapter 153

“No, I’m not with him. Quit the nonsense, Joe,” Madison said calmly, her expression unchanging.

“Jessica,” Joc called out.

Joe tapped the table and gave Madison a pointed look, “Has anyone ever told you that you’re terrible at fibbing? If people find out you’re my sister, it’d be embarrassing.”

‘In this dog-eat-dog corporate world, I haven’t met a sly old fox yet. When they spout their nonsense, they don’t blush or sk ip a beat. No one is like her. Joe thought.

Madison murmured with a slight frown, “You seem quite pleased with yourself.”

Joe and Madison were so close, that he overheard the murmurs without effort.

Joe raised his eyes and said, “What’s so bad about being pleased? Jessica, you’ve got to get street-smart. The world’s full of deceivers, and you can’t even bluff? Seriously, why the hell are you bringing this up? Be straight with me, why’d you end up in the hospital. today? How’d you get hurt?”

In the end, he suddenly woke up and realized that he had digressed, so he brought the conversation back to the original topic.

Madison felt cornered and confessed. “It’s nothing. Just nicked myself and ended up getting a tetanus shot”

Madison detected worry in Joe’s voice, which prompted her to roll up her pant leg, revealing the wound to reassure him.

“It’s trivial. The wounds were already

healing by the time I reached the hospital. I

wouldn’t have bothered if it weren’t for safety.” Madison continued.

Joe glanced over and his face darkened slightly.

The scars on the wound did not appear to be serious, but when they were on his younger sister’s body, they still caught the eye.

Joe scoffed, unable to contain his irritation, directing it at Leo. “What’s the deal with. you and that kid? You were even photographed together. Don’t fall for him, Jessica. I mean it, don’t you dare fall in love. We don’t need more drama to dig through.”

Joe never really planned to question her, but given the turn of events, he could only ask

out.

Madison nearly hid her face in her hands. “Joe, the idea of romance is foreign to me.”

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as if she wanted to

she couldn’t tell the truth either. She explained with a mixture of truth and falsehood, “I was originally planning to go to the hospital by myself, but coincidentally I ran into Leo.

the story with you at the hospital? Leo had to carry you

no doubts, so

said he couldn’t wake me up, so he carried me down. When I

raised an eyebrow when he heard the words and looked up at Madison’s expression, which

Madison fancied that guy. Joe was sure she wouldn’t

her new relationship, Madison should be

Joe doubted.

it must be someone else’s

so? Humph… Joe went into deep

in thought, the waiter unexpectedly opened the door, carrying

one.

“Let’s drop it, Joe. Let’s not dwell on this. That photo didn’t

really didn’t want to get entangled in this matter

hand to serve a dish for Madison and no longer mentioned the matter. “Since that doctor is unwilling to come forward, you should discuss with Samuel tonight when to go back. As for

get rid of

listened as Joe calmly arranged the follow-up for her. She knew deep

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Chapter 153

be this way, but she

her home, and she knew

remark ended up making oneself

a sound. She also didn’t touch the food that Joe had picked

her distress. He joked, “You’re just loafing around here, causing a stir. I ought to send

When he looked up, he

momentarily taken

“Except for

I have never seen her like this before. After that, she always follows me like a little sun. Even if she bumps

of you, and I’m not spouting nonsense. If you want to, you can stay here as long

remained silent,

how I

Madison’s voice was small but hopeful as she looked up to make her

his dark eyes unreadable, as he

home together.” Madison implored with a

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