Chapter 313 Chloe Is Missing

Lucas thought for a while and said, “Maybe she’s busy. Should I call and ask?”

Joseph’s face turned icy, and he almost crushed his phone in his grip. “No need.”

He had been overly lenient with her all this time. It was time for her to realize that there were plenty of women interested in him. Today, he wanted her to feel a sense of urgency and understand when to come back.

Docwood, the Walker mansion.

Joseph was clad in an exquisite black tailcoat, exuding a commanding and refined presence akin to a noble prince. Seated beside him was Natalie Walker, the granddaughter of Arthur Walker. Their recent encounter on the dance floor had been skillfully captured by visiting journalists, and it would be no surprise if Chloe caught a glimpse of it on the news tomorrow. Natalie blushed and said shyly, “Mr. Joseph, why did you invite me to be your plus-one? My grandfather said you were married, but I refuse to believe it.”

Joseph’s face was strikingly handsome as he suppressed his impatience and replied, “If I had a wife, would you refuse to be my plus-one?”

“No. As long as you’re the one asking, I will unquestionably say yes.”

During the event, numerous business associates extended olive branches to Joseph, but he responded with a cold gaze. “Apologies, today is Mr. Arthur’s birthday. I prefer not to discuss work matters.”

These individuals sensed his displeasure and wisely chose to withdraw. However, Natalie assumed that Joseph did not want these people to interrupt them, so her smile grew event

sweeter.

smile appeared on his face as he asked, “Harold said you’d

“Grandpa, Mr. Joseph doesn’t have a wife. You’ve misunderstood.”

pressed his temple, choosing not to delve into the matter. “Mr. Arthur, this is my gift. to you,” he stated simply as

a completely different personality from Harold. He was an amiable old man. He did

phone vibrated several times. It was a message from Lucas, stating that Emily had an urgent matter and wanted his

response and declined Emily’s request. A while later, Joseph glanced at his

of elegance. She was dressed in this year’s luxury fashion, her makeup on point. Though

still visible.

businessmen and prominent families present. It was clear that Calvin

a flicker of guilt briefly crossed his square face before being swiftly

narrowed his eyes, his gaze fixated on Ava as his expression turned gloomy.

“Mr. Joseph, that woman isn’t as beautiful as me. You

phone rang again. It was

Joseph, Emily said that Ms. Chloe has been missing for two days. They’ve searched everywhere in Docwood, but

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