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?”

he recommended you to me, I wrote your referral letter.” Harry

appeared delighted as she said, “Sure! Thank you so much. I really

go out of his way

Meanwhile at Fairlight.

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

Punish

contacted him all day. Usually, she would have

a sneer played on his lips. It seemed to him that she had become bolder after landing a job.

would only be an hour behind him, but it was not until eleven at night when he caught sight of a delicate

an unhappy expression, she asked in

of rising at seven in the morning and sleeping by ten at night. He abstained from engaging in leisure activities such as video games or card games, and would only read financial news in his

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

haven’t eaten? Are

Joseph remained silent.

you

the man’s face grow darker, she belatedly exclaimed, “Have you been waiting for me all this

responded, his icy voice sending a chill down

spine.

I was just so busy today. Why

at your phone. Can anyone reach you?”

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