Chapter 126 A Different Joseph From Imagined

Chloe fell silent, reflecting upon the support Icarus had provided her thus far.

She made up her mind to inform him about Ava’s deceitful actions.

As Icarus heard the details, fury ignited within him.

“My nephew’s a fool!” Icarus exclaimed, his anger evident.

Chloe shrugged and replied, “Feel free to tell him that yourself. If I were to tell him, he might see it as me defaming Ava.”

This is why she had been hesitant to confront Jake, as her efforts had gone unappreciated, and furthermore, leaving her entangled in a messy situation.

“Thank you, Chloe. Jake will surely regret his actions,” Icarus expressed his gratitude.

“It doesn’t matter to me whether he regrets it or not,” Chloe replied nonchalantly.

Icarus observed her indifferent demeanor with great joy. Despite the circumstances, she no longer held any feelings for Jake. However, he believed that confessing at this point would be considered too hasty.

During a restroom break, Icarus discreetly handed a tip to the waiter and asked him to

purchase a bouquet of flowers. Upon his return, he also acquired a slice of cake for Chole from

the counter.

“Thank you.” Chloe expressed slight surprise at his small gesture, although she did not attach too much significance to it.

small bites. The delicate cream melted on her tongue,

the roadside. His dark eyes locked onto the woman inside, brimming

and he silently sent a prayer to God. He had failed his role as a wingman miserably. He had exhausted all his efforts to convince Mr. Joseph to purchase sweet treats for Chloe in hopes of mending

shop, they were confronted with this dreadful

the heavens protect me. I’m innocent!’ Lucas pleaded internally, hoping that Mr.

the air. Oblivious to the traffic lights, Joseph hastened his

date?” Joseph sneered at Chloe in a strange tone as he gazed down at her.

Icarus’ eyes

he

Joseph,” he greeted warmly.

the industry knew him as the legendary figure set to take over Fairlight. Icarus would have attended the forum himself,

cake and regarded Joseph, sensing the displeasure etched on his face. She hesitated for a moment before altering her tone, “Mr. Joseph, I’ve finished my tasks.

had not been neglecting her duties, so there was no need

for faults.

to defuse the situation. “Mr. Joseph came in to buy some desserts as gifts, not to talk about work. By the way, are you also in the finance industry, sir?

abroad

it.” Icarus smiled.

gaze to

right.” Icarus smiled and nodded. “I sent you an

at the time and

the vacant spot beside Chloe. A forced smile appeared on his face as he asked,

“Certainly. Miss, could you bring two

soon, with the hope of not disrupting

a little,” Joseph suggested as he moved

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