Chapter 19 Another Interview

A security guard?

Lucas had not told Joseph that a security guard had been involved as well.

Chloe nodded, and as she recounted the incident, she felt aggravated. Rolling up her sleeves, she showed him the scratches.

“This is what he did to me. There’s a wound on my calf too.”

The two scabs on her fair skin looked like damage on a priceless piece of artwork, and the sight was jarring.

As she continued to complain about Fairlight, his expression grew increasingly dark. Chloe only noticed something was amiss with Joseph’s expression after she had finished venting. She cautiously prodded him with her finger and asked, “What’s the matter?”

‘Is he a friend to the CEO of Fairlight?‘

“Nothing,” Joseph replied.

“Okay…”

Joseph lowered his gaze and suppressed his emotions. “Go to bed early, and please wash the dishes.”

not find any issue in taking care of the

night. Sitting on the couch, Benjamin

sitting beside him, grabbed his arm. “It’s true. What other reason could there be?

that?” Benjamin scoffed. “Those with power aren’t

a secret lover without their family’s knowledge, and Benjamin

we can’t just watch Coco go down the wrong path. You should call her tomorrow

society can be unforgiving, especially to those who try to benefit from

without paying a price. Rumor has it that a young girl was caught by the wife of the man she was seeing and had her face disfigured. It ruined her life. Despite Coco’s strong personality, she’s still a Johnson and would do well to avoid any kind of scandal. Any negative publicity would have severe consequences for both Coco and the Johnsons as a whole,” Karen

chimed in.

and let out a long sigh. “She treats you so rudely, yet you’re still

still my child.

come home.”

If she refuses to come home tomorrow after I call

Chloe a tenth of her mother’s assets,

arm and asked sweetly, “What

share?”

face. “My dear, every single thing in the family belongs to you. I’ll make sure your

sleep well and woke

in bed, listening as the occupant in the next room turned on the lights, went into the bathroom to freshen up, and

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