Chapter 348: What Do You Really Want?

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Joseph Felix faced a group of stern faces, feeling immense pressure. He even thought that if he said. anything to upset Claire Donovan, those around her would not hesitate to strike him.

Taking a deep breath, Joseph Felix shook his head, a trace of fatigue in his brow. “I just want to talk to you again, Claire. I don’t think our relationship should be like this.”

“How should it be, then?” Claire Donovan asked, spreading her hands in a smile that didn’t reach her

eyes, filled with an icy chill.

Joseph Felix pursed his lips firmly, and suddenly, under everyone’s watchful eyes, he reached out and grabbed Claire Donovan’s hand. Claire was taken aback, momentarily stunned into inaction.

Sean Vanderbilt’s brows furrowed, his cold gaze falling on Joseph Felix’s hand holding Claire’s.

Anger began to simmer in his eyes. Half a minute later, Claire reacted, trying to pull away, but

Joseph Felix held on tighter. Seeing Claire’s resistance, Sean didn’t hesitate and grabbed Joseph

Felix’s wrist, applying pressure.

His strength was renowned in Ascalon; knocking someone down with a single punch was not beyond

Joseph Felix’s face twisted in pain, but he stubbornly refused to let go. Sean exerted almost his

maximum strength. If he applied more, Joseph’s hand might be ruined. Regardless of past issues,

Joseph Felix was Claire’s biological father, and Sean wouldn’t risk offending his potential future

father–in–law by harming him seriously.

He didn’t increase the pressure but didn’t loosen his grip either. Looking straight into Joseph

Felix’s eyes, Sean asked deeply, “Mr. Felix, what do you really want?”

his forehead as he endured the agony.

eyes, his voice filled with immense pain, “Claire,

please?”

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women with this determination, who could resist

as persistent when he pursued Claire. That’s how he won

understood Claire well. Despite her tough exterior, she was not immune

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just as persistent wnen ne pursued

emotional appeals. Claire looked down, biting her lip, her gaze falling on Joseph’s

despite

relented. “But not now. Tomorrow, the organizers are inviting all exhibitors

a cruise. We’ll talk then.”

released Claire’s hand, afraid of hurting her, and Sean also let go.

I’ll find

aim, Joseph Felix nodded at the others and turned to leave. Far away. Wind Wolf

swollen wrist, was irate. “That Sean Vanderbilt went too far! He

you. He…”

rather than being angry, actually chuckled

mid–sentence, then a few

aren’t you angry?”

I be?” Joseph Felix replied with a smile, glancing

only am I not angry,

expression betraying

being mistreated? Joseph was almost crippled by

explained, “That group of people…

Claire. Regardless of everything, I am

may hate me, resent me, but deep down, she still

Felix sighed, shaking his head. “It’s precisely

harshly, yet he measured his force just right, causing me pain but not crippling my

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