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.

go to the hospital. Don’t force yourself. I don’t want to see employees

into his eyes, remained silent for a while,

sensing her reluctance to say

further.

in her thoughts, Chloe sat there in a daze, unaware of the passing time until

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 something, but after careful consideration, he chose to remain

necessary formalities, Lucas stopped at the entrance of the marketing department and said, “Ms. Chloe,

hanging from Lucas’s chest. The word

No…

Jake’s uncle. She could

be joining the company,”

cautiously approached Joseph. “Sir, there’s

was unflickering, showing little interest.

informed me that she

with a hard edge as he asked, “What do you mean she won’t be joining? Is this place

himself. “Sir, I’m not sure either. Ms. Chloe didn’t say anything

Chloe beforehand, leaving her unprepared for

froze. This was not entirely out of the realm

should not have warranted such a strong reaction either.

them to engage in a fight and spoke up on

refused. Though he had offered her a job, he did not want to beg her to accept it. He could not fathom another woman

should I make the

“If you

remarked, a touch of arrogance in his cold, arched brows. “In

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