Chapter 170 Dumbo’s Restraint With Her Love

Joseph paused, his thin lips pressed together tightly. “I don’t need you to do this.

“I understand, but I want to do something for you,” she replied. If Chloe had the chance to assist the Whitmans, she would seize it.

A myriad of emotions swirled in Joseph’s eyes as he tightened his grip on her shoulder.

Confronted with his daughter’s future, Richard’s face paled, and he ultimately relented. In the grand scheme of things, what worth did money hold compared to his daughter’s future?

After discussing it with Joseph, Chloe made the decision not to inform Harold about the incident. Considering his heart condition, she felt it best to spare him the added stress.

“Before anything else, let’s head to the hospital to avoid you getting a fever.”

“Okay, I’ve been feeling hot then cold. I don’t feel so good.” Chloe sneezed and sensed a heaviness in her head.

Joseph glanced at her, noting the abnormal flush on her typically pale face. Her voice sounded. hoarse, a clear sign of a cold coming on.

His lips tightened into a firm line. “You’ve been through a lot today.”

Chloe paused, her expression reflecting surprise. “Are you feeling guilty?”

It seemed she had grown accustomed to the notion that most men would simply take things for granted.

Joseph’s mouth twitched with a mix of irritation and amusement. “Do you really think I’m heartless?”

amazing. In my heart, you’re a

except for that fiery temper of yours,’ Chloe added silently in

into a slight smile. “You know your place”

good swimmer? I saw that you wanted to jump into the reservoir to save me,” Chloe asked earnestly, “Though I was touched, please

be

right, no next time. Slip of

was going to save you out of duty. You’re

you.”

upon her. The man standing before her possessed numerous admirable qualities. In a world where many men bring chans at the beginning and Jonment at the end of relationships, she understood that appearances and wealth were not the most crucial factors. What truly mattered was a sense of

Chloe succumbed to heavy drowsiness after receiving the IV drip and soon drifted off to sleep.

Emily rushed to the hospital with great haste. Lucas intercepted her, his voice lowered. “Ms. Chloe has a high fever and

a real man, you should deal with the crazy admirers. surrounding

like Jane in the picture, Chloe’s life would be in

how Chloe lost her mother at a young age and was bullied by Ava, Emily’s anger intensified. “So, money makes you superior, huh? Money makes you indifferent

Emily’s mouth, trembling as he apologized to Joseph. “Sir, please excuse her

this matter poorly, and I apologize.” Joseph unexpectedly displayed a good temper. His attitude was sincere, devoid of

she knew Jake and

suddenly waned, and she forced an awkward smile. “No,

maintained his composure, his presence still commanding, as

I honestly don’t know anything. I just came here to check.

for words at Emily’s abrupt shift in demeanor. It seemed like she did not say anything, yet it also felt like she did.

shifted toward Chloe lying on the hospital bed, his eyes as calm as water, concealing his thoughts from prying eyes.

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