Jojo and Coco's Unexpected Love

Chapter 192 Help, I’m So Scared

“Ellie, that was way out of line,” a colleague said.

“I was just joking. Don’t take it so seriously,” Ellie said.

“Seriously, who jokes like that?”

Chloe held onto her colleague’s arm, shaking her head. “Don’t worry about it. Let her say what she wants. We’ll just ignore her,” she said.

After all, Ellie did speak the truth, and there was no way to argue against it.

Ellie glanced at Chloe and walked away.

The rest of Chloe’s day was a hectic one. She spent the morning organizing business data and conducting analysis in preparation for the afternoon meeting. She remained occupied until the end of the meeting.

Afterward, Ellie approached with an air of authority and instructed, “Prepare the implementation project strategy for me by tomorrow. Make sure to include the cost, timeline, and projected results.”

“Aren’t these tasks supposed to be your responsibility? If I handle them for you, what

and looking important?‘

proposals you come up with and make any necessary modifications.

grateful,” Ellie said.

the tasks equally and work independently,” Chloe responded.

as an idea formed in her mind. “All right, that works, but you need to

by tonight. I’ll come by in the morning to add the cost and

the division of labor seemed fair within acceptable limits. With a clear goal

would be working late and he need not wait for her. When he asked how long it would take, she provided an estimated time, and the conversation

Chloe’s heart raced with panic as she struggled

security must have cut the

cabinet corners, resulting in aching knees and piercing discomfort. Upon reaching the door, she discovered it was

she placed her last hope on her cell phone. After a busy day, she had forgotten to charge

hold on for a few more seconds. She found Joseph’s phone number and dialed it. It rang once, but before anyone could pick up, it abruptly shut. down. She stood frozen, utterly frustrated, and on the verge

tears.