Chapter 237 Joseph Felt an Inexplicable Sense of Satisfaction

After receiving a stern reprimand from Harold, Preston emerged from the room wearing a

crestfallen expression, his lips sealed in silence.

Jonathan quickly approached Preston, eagerly inquiring about the outcome. “Father, how did it go? Did Grandfather make any mention of expelling that woman?”

With an air of self-satisfaction, Octavia chimed in, “That’s right, honey. At his age, he surely wouldn’t lose sight of what’s important, right?”

“Ahem!” Before Preston could speak, Harold descended from upstairs. His eyes, clouded yet piercing, resonated with authority as he asked, “Have I ever lost sight of what’s important?” Octavia chuckled awkwardly. “Dad, you’ve misunderstood. I didn’t say anything…”

Under Harold’s intimidating presence, Preston took a deep breath and announced, “From now on, Chloe is a member of our family.”

Jonathan was stunned. He did not know what kind of magic Chloe had cast on Harold to make him so protective of her. Unwilling to accept it, he questioned, “Grandpa, if you can embrace Chloe as family, why did you reject Xavia back then?”

a cog in the entertainment machine. What makes you think she’s deserving of joining

and a renowned actress,

displeased whenever Xavia’s name was brought up. He

heart burned with dissatisfaction. “Dad, Grandpa is being biased. He favors my cousin and pays me

glance at him. “It’s simply because you fail to meet his expectations. You don’t have a

Who knows, maybe the first great- grandchild of the Whitmans will be my

chose to spend the night at

retired to their

in a navy blue pajama, slovenly leaning against the headboard. His slender fingers rhythmically tapped on the keyboard, and the sharp angles of

masterpiece sculpted by

hesitated. “Um, where am I supposed

his gaze, displaying a mix of arrogance and nonchalance as he looked at her.”

so what do you think?”

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