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.

feeling unwell, let’s go to the hospital. Don’t force yourself. I

his eyes, remained silent for a while,

reluctance to say

further.

sat there in a daze, unaware of the passing time until Lucas arrived.

charge of guiding Chloe through the formalities of joining the company. Throughout the tour, Chloe followed

the necessary formalities, Lucas stopped at the entrance of the marketing department

to herself, her gaze fixed on the work badge hanging from Lucas’s chest. The word

No…

uncle. She could not stay

Joseph that I won’t be joining the company,” Chloe

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

gaze was unflickering, showing little interest. “What happened?”

me that she won’t be joining

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

I’m not sure either. Ms. Chloe didn’t say anything explicitly,

identity to Ms. Chloe beforehand, leaving her unprepared

This was not entirely out of the realm of possibility.

not have warranted such a strong

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

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 this world who would be so oblivious to her own best interests

make the call?”

“If you

of arrogance in his cold, arched brows. “In

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