Chapter 189 Are You Jealous?

Chloe’s face registered astonishment as she responded, “No. What did you hear?”

She had briefly worked alongside the janitor when she first joined Fairlight but had since transferred to the marketing department. They would occasionally exchange a few words when they crossed paths in the company, gradually becoming acquainted with one another.

“One of your department colleagues has been badmouthing you in the restroom for several days, and it’s the same person every time.”

A shadow of concern crept over Chloe’s face as she inquired, Do you happen to know the name of that person?”

“I heard others calling her Ms. Nelly or Kelly or something like that,” the janitor replied.

Chloe’s mind quickly made the connection -the marketing department had only one person with a name that sounded like that, Ellie Miller.

Coincidentally, as Chloe made her way to Joseph, she crossed paths with a high–level executive from another department who gave her a thumbs–up and a smile. “Good going, Chloe! On your way to see Mr. Joseph again?”

She forced a smile, her body tensing slightly. “I’m just heading to the rooftop for some fresh air.”

“Don’t be shy. Ellie already spilled the beans. You’re pursuing Mr. Joseph, always heading upstairs to find him after work.

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you some friendly advice, there’s a

of women who fancied Joseph, but only a few had the courage to take action. First, they were well aware of their worthiness, and second, they also knew that Joseph was not an

on the surface. In the eyes of others, Chloe’s behavior was not seen as courageous,

recently had a minor conflict with Ellie. She has recently turned to making snide remarks about me. As a high–level leader such as yourself, it’s important to be cautious

time, she genuinely went to the

underground parking lot.

phone. He cast a glance at the woman conversing with Joseph not far away and felt a tinge of guilt as he responded, “Ms. Chloe, please head home first. Mr. Joseph is still in a meeting.”

head home for

Finally, the response came, “Mr. Joseph

Chloe frowned at her phone. Her woman’s intuition was telling her that something was about to

at the villa, dinner was

sense of time. They had known each other for some time now, and he had never been

creases on his impeccably tailored suit, as though someone had been clinging tightly to his

said as he tossed his suit onto the sofa. He closed his eyes and massaged

heat it up,” Chloe offered, making her way to the kitchen. “Did you have a lot to drink

“No need.”

in front of him. Curiosity got the better of her and she asked, “Did you eat already?”

have much of an appetite today,” Joseph said lightly,

go to bed early today. I’ll take

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