Chapter 316 I Won’t Force You, Don’t Define Our Relationship

“No!” Chloe refused without hesitation.

Joseph’s expression twisted into a sneer. “Would you be willing to do it if it were Icarus?”

Deep furrows appeared on Chloe’s forehead as she glared at him. “Who gave you the audacity to make such assumptions about me?”

“And yet, isn’t that who you are?” Joseph retorted.

“Whatever. Suit yourself.”

Chloe’s frustration grew, causing her to avert her gaze and look out the window.

Sensing an implicit admission in her reaction, Joseph was consumed by anger. He abruptly stood up, creating a resounding slam as he stormed out of the room.

The footsteps outside gradually faded until they disappeared entirely.

Chloe curled up, hugging herself tightly. Her pale face bore an overwhelming sense of

bitterness.

After Joseph left, he did not appear again until she was discharged from the hospital.

In the blink of an eye, a month had passed. The caregiver who had been taking care of her accompanied her to Aesper and stayed at her house for two more days. Only when she saw that Chloe was moving around with ease did she finally feel at ease to leave.

Before leaving, the caregiver said, “Ms. Chloe, I hope you won’t find this offensive. Mr. Joseph may seem cold, but he genuinely cares about your well-being. He calls every day to ask about your health.”

Chloe froze. “Is that true?”

you to Aesper. He instructed me to take good care of you. Today’s my last day here, and I can tell that you both have feelings for each. other, so I don’t want to witness the continued misunderstandings between you two. As a woman, I understand that it’s not easy for you

lowered her head and let out a long sigh. “I understand. I’ll talk to

left,

and looked at the recently recovered Chloe, laughing provocatively. “I told you that you’d be kicked out once Xavia returned.

remained unfazed, smiling slyly. “Joseph doesn’t want me,

Γ

“Why you!”

house, or I will call

it was necessary to move out quickly. Her house

are you so worked up? It’s been some time since we last

to,” Chloe

sneered and said, “Xavia’s

gaze. “How do you know that?”

the remaining time you have with Joseph,”

continued.

impaling her heart with an invisible blade and causing her body to tremble with anguish. Her mind went blank, and she stumbled, clutching the sofa as she sat

moment, she understood the truth of the saying,

is dead.”

Xavia had gotten pregnant after just one night… It must have been

just one night.

seclusion. On the third day, she had

the house, Icarus was waiting outside in the car. It seemed to her that he had been

you here?” she

your driver,” Icarus said. He was impeccably

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