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.

stared into his eyes, remained silent for a while, and forced a smile.

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

further.

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

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

marketing department and said, “Ms. Chloe, this will be your workplace

work badge hanging from Lucas’s chest. The

No…

She could not

be joining the company,” Chloe pleaded, hastily

and cautiously approached

was unflickering, showing little

informed me that she won’t be joining the

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

Chloe didn’t say anything explicitly, but she seems distressed as

not disclose your identity to Ms. Chloe beforehand, leaving

not entirely out of the realm

should not have warranted such

engage in a fight and spoke up on Chloe’s behalf.

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 advantage of

I make

“If you

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

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