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.

on, stay a little

matter requires my

resist teasing, “Is it a

knowingly and replied, “No,

Toto eagerly approached her, seeking

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furry head against her palm. She gazed at the oblivious dog, her eyes welling up with sadness. “I won’t be able to take care of you anymore. Be on your best

on the head. Why was she having this conversation with a dog that could not understand her?

way to City Hall where Joseph awaited. However, just as they were about to enter the building, Icarus arrived in his

a coincidental encounter and hesitated briefly before making

more displeased appearance upon seeing Icarus, radiating an exceptionally chilling aura. His suspicions were

Joseph felt

cast a wary glance at Joseph, his expression on high alert. “Is he

a bitter smile, but her words were cut short as a sudden surge of force gripped her wrist, causing her to flinch in pain. She found herself staring

toward Icarus and mocked, “We haven’t even finalized our divorce, yet you’re already

might ensue between the two men. She attempted to explain in a calm and composed tone, “We coincidentally bumped into each

their exchange, Icarus maintained a steady gaze, unaffected by Joseph’s words. He responded with unwavering resolve, “I’m

divorce certificates, placing them in Chloe’s and Joseph’s hands.

my belongings from the

discarded them into the

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