Chapter 169 A Twenty-Eight-Year-Old Child

Joseph’s body stiffened. He turned around slowly and was greeted by the sight of Chloe’s drenched figure.

She was soaked from head to toe, her fair features appearing even paler amidst the wetness. Yet, her delicate brows and eyes retained their ethereal beauty, evoking a sense of fragility and

sorrow.

As Joseph gazed at her, a wave of disbelief and relief washed over him, momentarily numbing his senses. The tension in his body began to dissipate, replaced by a profound sense of gratitude and solace. At that moment, he realized how glad he was to see her standing there, safe and unharmed.

He removed his coat and approached her, gently draping it over her shoulders. His voice, laced with a tenderness that had never been revealed before, resonated in the air. “How did you manage to escape?”

Chloe pointed toward Richard who was standing beside her. “He saved me.”

Jane’s eyes widened with rage. “Father, why did you ruin my plan?!”

the gravity of your actions?! If any harm had befallen her today, you would’ve become a murderer! Your life would’ve

his daughter. Worried that

would’ve died too. An

defiantly.

“How am I supposed to face your mother if you end up losing your life? Enough with the words.

will be enough, Mr. Richard? Is my wife’s

a chilling aura, and his towering figure exuded an intimidating presence that sent shivers down one’s spine.

grasping the severity of the situation. With authority, he sternly

was an invaluable virtue, surpassing the worth of any material possession. When lost. or disregarded, it becomes incapable of securing even the most basic necessities. Regrettably, Jane remained oblivious to this

She’s not even dead, so why

before her

had two people hold her down, forcing her to kneel before Chloe. Throughout the ordeal, Jane appeared like a victim of

“Ms. Chloe, my daughter will bear the full weight of what happened today. I extend my sincere apologies to you on her behalf. Moving forward, I’m committed

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