Chapter 195 The Big Shot in the Entertainment Industry

Chloe’s face froze, overwhelmed by a bitter and melancholic sensation that consumed her heart. Indeed, they were merely bound by a contractual relationship. Even though there had been fleeting moments of sweetness that morning, their relationship remained imbalanced.

“Fine, my mistake. I won’t say anything,” she admitted weakly.

However, Joseph found no satisfaction in her meek apology. Instead, it only added to his mounting frustration.

Lucas dared not intrude on the tense atmosphere and continued driving until they reached the villa.

Chloe was the first to step out of the car and enter the yard. She went to take Toto for a stroll. Initially, Toto was overjoyed to see them return home, but now sensing the tension between the two, its ears drooped timidly and its dark eyes filled with unease.

Joseph furrowed his brow and uttered, “Don’t vent your frustrations on the dog.”

Wearing a fake smile, Chloe replied, “Is this smile satisfactory for serving your beloved dog?”

Joseph responded, “Not enough. Make the smile even bigger.‘

Chloe was stumped. She certainly was not about to vent her frustrations on Toto since the dog was innocent. And of course, upon returning with Toto, she did not speak to Joseph.

The next morning, she got up and prepared lunch boxes for

the day. Joseph returned from his morning jog to find her dressed in a sleek professional suit, exuding the mature allure of a career woman. But instead of heading to work, she was here, cooking for him.

The stark contrast hit Joseph, causing a ripple in his mind as he let out a soft chuckle. Upon hearing his laughter, Chloe froze, spatula in hand, but did not turn around or say a word.

“What are you doing?” he asked.

radish, and steamed jumbo prawns,” she replied, her back

jubilant mood dissipating by half in an instant. He had taken the initiative to speak, indicating that he did not mind

he said, “I don’t

furrowed her brow before relaxing, then calmly asked, “What would

stir–fried beef, and zucchini soup,” he

“Understood.”

say much more, nor did

orders like a robot. Joseph felt discomfort throughout his entire being

so quiet and devoid of her usual playful and eccentric demeanor.

‘Very well.‘

they had to leave for work, it was evident that she

time. Surely, she would come seeking his assistance later.

shower and change.

direction of the kitchen and

you go ahead. I’ll get a cab,” Chloe replied, her voice cold

leave. His grip was too tight, causing Chloe to stumble and stagger. Nevertheless, she could not help but taunt, “The food isn’t ready

“Leave it!”

time Lucas had seen Joseph lose his

and now you’re saying you

stopped in his tracks, turning back to stare at her with a cold gaze. A tempest brewed on his otherworldly handsome face as he asked, “Are you sure you want to continue

only wanted to provoke Joseph. She did not want him to punish her, so she

war silently came to an end.

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