Chapter 57 Keep Your Aunt Entertained

Chloe’s image appeared in Icarus’s mind and he smiled, “Someone gentle but tough, and smart.”

It was rare for Icarus to rate a woman so highly, and Jake asked out of curiosity, “Is she from Aesper?”

“Maybe.”

Jake became even more confused. He had been living in Aesper for more than twenty years, but he had no impression of a woman like Icarus had mentioned.

“I’ll bring her home to meet the family when the time is right,” Icarus reassured him.

“Okay. I’ll definitely treat her well,” Jake replied.

The towering skyscraper of Fairlight stood tall in the city center, its name looming in the clouds above.

In the afternoon, there was a financial forum at the city center.

As a special guest, Joseph made the final appearance, standing on the high platform with all the lights shining on him, capturing everyone’s attention. He spoke briefly and then went to the lounge to rest.

There were two types of lounges-a regular one and a VIP one. Joseph walked past the regular lounge and went straight to the VIP lounge.

Patricia was an investor from Aesper. She had been waiting there for a long time, hoping to talk to Joseph about an investment. She sat on the sofa with her assistant, loudly discussing the scene where she had bullied Chloe in the cooking class. She even opened the cooking class’s group chat and enlarged Chloe’s photo for her assistant to

see.

already bawling like a baby. When I was young,

played along with Patricia but suddenly noticed Joseph standing at the door. She quickly stood up and stammered, “M-Mr. Joseph…”

frosty expression. Her face filled with a smile as she

“No.”

for another time then? How about tomorrow?”

Patricia asked.

tone, his gaze cold. ‘ There’s no possibility of cooperation

to why he treated her with such hostility. However, Lucas,

plead, “If I’ve done anything to displease you, please let me know so that I can have the opportunity to make amends. Also, please understand that my company is one of the best in Aesper. If we work together, I’m sure we can bring in a

Patricia from following him and said, “I’m sorry, Ms. Patricia, but you can’t go

the closed door in front of her and could not figure out how she had offended Joseph.

car in the yard and immediately spotted Chloe sitting on the sofa, watching TV. She held a bag of popcorn in one hand and a bag of pet treats in the other, while Toto lay at her feet, wagging its tail eagerly

to look at Toto. Border Collies were supposed to be the smartest dogs in the

you want to eat?” Chloe asked.

still cook?” Joseph asked.

she hurt

was thrown for a loop and looked at him in confusion. Joseph did

said, “Let me

hand was covered in several blisters from the earlier oil splatter. The blisters

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