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.

a few

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

came here today specifically to ask your father for money?”

relationship with your father doesn’t seem as terrible as you’ve portrayed it. Why would

and Jake’s relationship? Why

smile, bravely facing the cameras, and confidently said, “Whatever amount Ava paid you, I’ll double

bold statement momentarily silenced the chattering paparazzi, their faces betraying a hint of guilt. One of them cautiously asked, “Can we trust

I 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 invited you here!”

the paparazzi. Like a well-coordinated swarm, they quickly thrust their microphones toward

was the Johnsons who called Chloe here to discuss the inheritance left by her

the fact that Benjamin brings his family matters in front of

I can confidently state that the reason the marriage between the Coopers and Johnsons was called off was the result of

to speak on Chloe’s behalf and

Jake’s uncle. As such, I’m authorized to handle the necessary procedures following the termination

whispered a

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

as the question was posed, others in the crowd also began to sense that something was amiss. Icarus’s eyes flickered with a peculiar gleam as he prepared to respond, but before he could

He had caught the paparazzi off guard, and by the time

she caught was a fleeting glimpse of the retreating silhouette of a Rolls-Royce.

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