Chapter 287 Go After Her if You Like Her

Joseph stared into Chloe’s eyes which held a resolute and pure conviction. This was Chloe Johnson, the same person who could tell lies without flinching, express love with a straight face, yet harbor no true feelings in her heart. She was the one who coldly watched him walk into a trap.

As this thought flashed through his mind, a mocking smile tugged at the corners of his

mouth. However, he had never been short of women, and these despicable and vile tactics only disgusted him.

Shifting away his gaze,

gaze, his voice turned cold and distant, difficult to approach. “Find your own. way to City Hall. You don’t deserve to sit in my car.”

Chloe nodded numbly, her steps heavy as she made her way toward the exit.

Xavia’s gaze flickered, her voice filled with concern. “Joe, can’t the two of you have a proper conversation? Your emotions are running high right now. Give each other some time to cool down. Maybe there’s still a chance to reconcile.”

“Our matters are not your concern.”

Xavia’s face stiffened, and she nodded silently and decided not to argue any further. “Then I’ll be here waiting for you to come back.”

As she watched him walk away, Xavia reached into her bag and pulled out a spare mobile phone. She typed out a string of numbers and sent out a text.

During the halftime break of his golf game with some friends, Icarus’ phone emitted a ping, signaling a new message. He instinctively reached for it and glanced at the screen. His eyes paused for a moment as he absorbed the contents. He then turned to his friends and said, Let’s call it a day. I have something important to attend to.”

Although he did not recognize the number, the urgency of the message indicated that the sender must know something. If there was any truth to it, Chloe would need support and comfort in this difficult time, and Icarus did not want to miss the opportunity to provide that.

stay a little longer.

this matter requires my immediate

resist teasing,

and replied, “No, it isn’t

the living room, and Toto eagerly approached her, seeking affection by rubbing

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dog, her eyes welling up with sadness. “I won’t be able to take care of you anymore. Be on your best behavior and avoid eating salty and oily

a bittersweet laugh and pat herself on the head. Why was she having this conversation with

cab and made her way to City Hall where Joseph awaited. However, just as they were about to enter

encounter and hesitated briefly before making her way toward Icarus. She inquired,

chilling aura. His suspicions were confirmed. It seemed she could not wait to move on to

moment, Joseph felt

his expression on high alert. “Is he

her wrist, causing her to flinch in

finalized our divorce, yet you’re already eager to

furrowed her brow, concerned that another argument might ensue between the two men. She attempted to explain

the midst of their exchange, Icarus maintained a steady gaze, unaffected by Joseph’s words. He responded with unwavering resolve, “I’m willing to wait for the divorce as long as you stick to your word, Mr. Joseph.”

divorce certificates,

my belongings from the

discarded them into the trash bin. “Do as you please.”

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