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?”

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

she said, “Sure! Thank

of his way

Meanwhile at Fairlight.

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

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his phone only to find that Chloe had not contacted him all day. Usually, she would

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.

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

she asked in confusion, “Why

at night. He abstained from engaging in leisure activities such as video games or card games, and would only read

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

asked, “Oh, why haven’t eaten? Are you not feeling well or do you not have an

Joseph remained silent.

you

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

his icy voice sending a chill down Chloe’s

spine.

“I’m so sorry. I was just so busy today. Why didn’t you call me?”

a look at your phone. Can anyone reach you?”