Chapter 110 Mr. Joseph, There’s Been an Unexpected Development

Nephew?

Joseph’s brows knitted together as he replied, “I don’t have a nephew.”

At that moment, it felt as if a tightly wound string in Chloe’s mind had snapped. Her mind went blank, leaving her with an empty stare and a vacant gaze, devoid of expression. She stood there in a daze, completely lost in her own confusion.

Three months’ worth of memories spun through her mind like a carousel. She became acutely aware that many things had left traces and evidence. It was her own eagerness that had led her

to overlook them.

‘So why did Jake mention an ambiguous relationship between me and his uncle?’

As her thoughts slowly churned, the name Icarus flashed through her mind.

‘Distant relatives…

‘Senior…’

Chloe’s breath caught in her throat, and she wished she could slap herself hard for her

foolishness.

Joseph noticed Chloe’s abnormality and grasped her shoulders with both hands. “What’s wrong? Are you feeling unwell?”

“I…I’m fine,” she stammered.

force yourself. I don’t want to see

remained silent for a while,

furrowed his brow, sensing her reluctance to

further.

a daze, unaware of the

arrangement the previous day, so Lucas took charge of guiding Chloe through the formalities of joining the company. Throughout the tour, Chloe followed him like a puppet. Lucas noticed her peculiar state on several occasions and contemplated saying

of the marketing department and said, “Ms. Chloe, this will be your workplace from now

work badge hanging from Lucas’s chest. The word “Fairlight” written on it was especially glaring.

No…

was not Jake’s uncle. She could not

please convey to Joseph that I won’t be joining the company,” Chloe pleaded, hastily escaping before Lucas could inquire further about her decision.

office and cautiously approached Joseph. “Sir, there’s been an unexpected

gaze was unflickering, showing

just informed me that she won’t be joining the company…”

you mean she won’t be joining? Is this place regarded as a mere

either. Ms. Chloe didn’t say anything explicitly, but she seems distressed as if she’s at a

disclose your identity to Ms. Chloe

entirely

should not have warranted

them to engage in a fight and spoke up on Chloe’s behalf. “Why don’t

beg her to accept it. He could not fathom another woman in this world who would be so oblivious to her own best interests and take advantage of him.

I make

“If you

want to meddle in her affairs, go ahead,” Joseph remarked, a touch of arrogance in his

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