Chapter 298 Why Don’t You Be With Uncle Icarus?

“Are you insane? Aren’t you afraid Xavia will find out?” Chloe exclaimed.

“How is it any of her business?” Joseph replied nonchalantly as he swept up a lock of her hair and greedily inhaled its scent.

Chloe remained silent.

‘What a jerk!’

Aside from Joseph tightly embracing her and being nearly suffocated, nothing happened throughout the night. After enduring a night of humiliation, Chloe returned to her house the next morning and took a refreshing shower. Once clean, she squeezed a glass of orange juice and prepared to change into her work attire.

Suddenly, Jake came knocking on the door.

Chloe was surprised. “What are you doing here?”

“My mom told me that something happened to your family and that Benjamin and Karen were arrested. I was worried about you, so I came to check on you,” Jake explained.

“I was the one who got them sent to jail, not the other way around. What’s there to worry about?” Chloe retorted.

Jake scratched his head. “I’m afraid Ava will seek revenge on you.” After all, he knew Ava quite well and was aware of her vindictive nature.

replied, “I know, but I couldn’t just sit back

her, while Chloe was fighting alone. It would be untrue to claim she felt no fear. She could only be cautious in her daily life and remain on guard at all times.

and spoke earnestly, “Why don’t you be with Uncle Icarus? Let him take care of you. That way, Ava won’t be able

privilege to do so. Only Icarus was worthy of being by Chloe’s side

replied, “There’s no need for

She had just ended one relationship and did not want to hastily start

“Why?” he asked.

to be so many ‘whys?’ I have work to handle at the office. If there’s nothing else, you should leave. Don’t let your fiancee misunderstand me,” Chloe replied,

the conversation she had with Icarus about the arranged marriage between Jake and his new

at the office?

There are a lot of troubles,” Chloe responded.

of her words and

Chloe

a proposal. After

they would be interested in the

with Alexander himself. After showing him

you agree to collaborate with the Johnsons because of Joseph? If that’s

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