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.

to the hospital. Don’t force yourself.

for a while, and forced

brow, sensing her reluctance to say more, and decided

further.

daze, unaware

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 silent.

completing the necessary formalities, Lucas stopped at the entrance of the marketing department and said, “Ms. Chloe, this will be your workplace

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

No…

not Jake’s uncle. She could not stay

the company,”

to the CEO’s office and cautiously approached Joseph. “Sir, there’s been an

gaze was unflickering, showing little

she won’t be joining the

snapped upward, his voice laced with a hard edge as he asked, “What do you mean she won’t be joining? Is this place regarded as a mere playground where people can

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

Ms. Chloe

froze. This was not entirely out of the

warranted such a strong

and spoke up on Chloe’s behalf. “Why don’t you call

had offered her a job, he did not want to 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

should I make the call?”

“If you

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

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