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.

for a while, and forced a smile. “All right.”

brow, sensing her reluctance to say more, and decided not

further.

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

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

marketing department and said, “Ms.

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

No…

Jake’s uncle. She could not stay

sorry, please convey to Joseph that I won’t be joining the company,” Chloe pleaded, hastily escaping

the CEO’s office and cautiously approached Joseph. “Sir, there’s been an unexpected development…”

showing

informed me that she won’t be

won’t be joining? Is this place regarded as

anything explicitly, but she seems distressed as if

Ms. Chloe beforehand, leaving her

momentarily froze. This was not entirely out of the

not have warranted

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

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

should I make

“If you

meddle in her affairs, go ahead,” Joseph remarked, a touch of arrogance in his cold, arched brows. “In any case, consider her absent today

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