Jojo and Coco's Unexpected Love

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?”

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

as she said, “Sure! Thank you so much.

that Icarus would go out of his way to help her as they had only ever

Meanwhile at Fairlight.

was done with work, he went to the underground parking lot to pick up his car.

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on his phone only to find that Chloe had not contacted him all day. Usually, she would have sent him more than ten messages by now.

lips. It seemed to him that she had become bolder after landing a job. She had not even asked him what he wanted

he arrived. He assumed that she would only be an hour behind him, but it was not until eleven at night when he caught sight of a delicate figure

Chloe saw Joseph standing in the courtyard with an unhappy expression, she asked in confusion, “Why

abstained from engaging in leisure activities such as video games or card games, and would only read financial news in

can I sleep?” he replied with a forced smile that clashed with the darkening shadows on his face.

and asked, “Oh, why haven’t eaten? Are

Joseph remained silent.

you

darker, she belatedly exclaimed, “Have

Joseph responded, his icy voice sending a chill

spine.

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

a look at your phone. Can