Chapter 153 Phone Call

When Joseph called Laicas, Lucas was still waiting outside of the restaurant.

“Sir, Ms. Chloe hasn’t come out yet. Have you finished your business? Are you coming over?”

Lucas asked.

“Why aren’t you keeping an eye on her? What have you been doing?” Joseph’s cold voice cut through the phone, carrying a palpable sense of oppression and undeniable anger.

“Sir…” Lucas keenly sensed Joseph’s anger, and it was particularly intense. The hairs on his arms stood on end. “I’ve been waiting right outside the restaurant. I haven’t moved an inch.”

“Who told you to wait outside? What are you supposed to see by waiting there?”

Lucas was tongue-tied.

‘It was you who told me to wait outside!’ he shouted inwardly.

“Should I go in now?” he asked.

“Don’t let her stay inside for too long,” Joseph commanded.

He was annoyed seeing that woman talking to another man.

video conference, smoothly uttering a few sentences in a foreign language before briskly ending

stepped into the restaurant, he witnessed the scene where Chloe and Icarus were surrounded by the media Benjamin had summoned. The atmosphere was a frenzy

Chloe, is it true that you came here

noticed that your relationship with your father doesn’t seem as terrible

your interference contribute to the end of Ava and Jake’s relationship? Why did you

chaos, Chloe maintained a radiant smile, bravely facing the cameras, and confidently said, “Whatever amount Ava paid you, I’ll double it.”

chattering paparazzi, their faces betraying a hint of

didn’t force you or pay you to do it!” Ava shouted, her face turning pale. “Looking at your level of professional ethics, you wouldn’t receive

if I had

of renewed vigor and enthusiasm coursed through the paparazzi. Like a well-coordinated swarm, they quickly thrust their microphones toward Chloe,

shielded Chloe behind him and calmly responded, “Firstly, it was the Johnsons who called Chloe here to

family matters in front of the public

was called off

speak on Chloe’s behalf and provide explanations?”

such, I’m authorized to handle the necessary procedures following the termination

her teeth and whispered a few words to

the paparazzi immediately dashed forward, confronting Icarus. with a question. “You said that you’re Jake’s uncle,

he prepared to respond, but before he could utter a word, Lucas stormed onto the

even further. He had caught the paparazzi off guard, and by the

crowd, and when she managed to break free and went after them, all she caught was a fleeting glimpse of the retreating silhouette of a Rolls-Royce. Her pupils contracted

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