Chapter 167 The Foxes Will Be Buried if Chloe’s Hurt

After approximately twenty minutes into the press conference, Joseph took the stage to deliver a concise speech.

When he was done, instead of returning to his seat, he headed straight to the back and entered. his car. Glancing at his watch to check the time, he realized it was already past seven o’clock.

‘Dumbo should be on her way home by now.

He knew she had taken the afternoon off but had no idea about the gift she had bought for

him.

“Lucas, head back to the villa,” he instructed.

“Right away, sir,” Lucas replied. He pressed the accelerator pedal, but suddenly slammed on the brakes as Jane extended her arms, blocking the car’s path.

She peered through the window at Joseph, who remained unresponsive, not even looking up. Wearing a troubled expression, she said, “Step out of the car. I have something to tell you.”

Lucas glanced at the unbothered Joseph, his eyes stubbornly lowered. With a slight hesitation. and a headache, Lucas slowly slid the window down.

“Ms. Jane, can we discuss this another day? Mr. Joseph has other matters to attend to.”

“No, it has to be now.”

“But Mr. Joseph has something on today…”

“I’m more important than any of his work.”

Lucas hesitated and spoke cautiously, “Ms. Jane, please stop joking around. It’s best if you leave. Mr. Joseph needs to get home.”

no one waiting at

his gaze sharp

you mean?”

me in the car,

“Get in.”

triumphantly, her hatred palpable, as she stepped into the car and took a seat

beside him.

“Where’s Chloe?”

drink, and then

of disgust passed through Joseph’s eyes as he

three attempts to dial her

can’t reach her…”

bad had most likely happened.

cold as the chill of winter, cut through the air. “I’ll give you one chance, and it’s the last one. Where is

promise to spend a day with me.”

surface. “Who do

was being demeaned by

surged, her voice reverberating with frustration as she exclaimed, “I’m not worthy enough? Yet that wretched Chloe is? I come from a prestigious background, with stunning looks and a perfect

better looking, more hardworking, more diligent, and more resilient. Every aspect of her surpasses you,” Joseph retorted. Taking a deep breath to steady himself, he turned to Lucas and issued a command,

moment, Lucas pulled the car to the side and swiftly took action. It did not take long for their efforts to yield results. They discovered that Chloe had been shopping with Emily earlier this afternoon. Lucas immediately

sl*t is,” Jane declared, connecting a video call in front of

image, accompanied by the incessant sound of rushing water as the camera zoomed in. Chloe appeared in the frame, unconscious and submerged in a massive reservoir. Her hands and

a day with me, I’ll release her. How about it?” Jane shamelessly presented a bottle of transparent

Slap!

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