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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admirable but let me give you some friendly advice, there’s a limit to everything. Don’t bother Mr. Joseph too much and

was no shortage 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 easy person to deal with.

Chloe, it was clear that the situation was far from being as euphemistic as it appeared on the surface. In the eyes of others, Chloe’s behavior was not seen as courageous, but rather a display of her lack of emotional intelligence.

be honest with you, I 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

She chose not to elaborate any further. This time, she

underground parking lot.

at the woman conversing with Joseph not far away

still head

if Lucas was consulting Joseph. Finally, the response

Her woman’s intuition was telling her that

the villa, dinner was already prepared,

window and furrowed her brows. Joseph had a good sense of time. They had known each other for some time now, and he had never been late

impeccably tailored suit, as though someone had been clinging tightly to his arm. Her eyes

eat,” Joseph said as he tossed his suit onto the sofa. He closed his

to the kitchen. “Did you have a lot to drink during your meeting? Would you like me to make you some hamburger

“No need.”

Chloe noticed Joseph ate very little, barely touching the dishes in front of

appetite today,” Joseph said lightly, setting down

should go to bed early today. I’ll take

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