Chapter 43 Punish Her

Benjamin refused to admit that it was his fault, so he went with it and shifted the blame onto his daughter.

He stated, “Of course, it’s your fault. If it isn’t, then whose fault could it possibly be?

Mine?”

Ava’s face turned red with frustration, but she did not dare retort. She had only made an -offhand remark, and it was his fault for using Chloe’s scandal as fodder for small talk

with potential investors.

What did any of this have to do with her?

With both being located downtown, Fairlight and Baxon were situated not far from

each other.

On her first day of work at Baxon, Chloe found herself attending a company-wide meeting. As she followed her colleagues into the conference room, a man in his thirties. greeted her warmly, “Hello there.”

Chloe looked at the unfamiliar man, then glanced at the work badge pinned to his chest. which read “Harry Smith, Director of Operations.” Though she did not understand why he was greeting her, she responded politely, “Hello.”

“I’m Icarus’s old friend. He was the one who recommended you to me,” Harry explained.

Chloe was stunned and she opened her mouth wide in shock. “You know Icarus?”

recommended you to me, I wrote your referral letter.” Harry laughed. “Don’t forget to treat Icarus and

as she said, “Sure! Thank

way to help her as they had only

Meanwhile at Fairlight.

so Joseph had to drive himself. After he was done with work,

43 Punish Her

the messages on his phone only to find that Chloe had not contacted him all

his eyes and a sneer played on his lips. It seemed to him that she had become bolder after landing a job. She had not even asked him what he wanted to have for dinner tonight.

assumed that she would only be an hour behind him, but it was not until eleven at night when

the courtyard with an unhappy expression, she asked in confusion, “Why are you still up at this hour?”

the morning and sleeping by ten at night. He abstained from engaging in leisure activities such as video

my dinner yet, so how can I sleep?” he replied with a

gravity of the situation, Chloe blinked and asked, “Oh, why haven’t eaten? Are you not

Joseph remained silent.

you

belatedly exclaimed, “Have you been waiting for me all this time?!”

think?” Joseph responded, his icy voice

spine.

and quickly apologized, “I’m so sorry. I was just

a look at your phone. Can anyone

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