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?”

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

lowered her head and let out a long sigh. “I

long after the caregiver left, an

had not been seen in a long time, somehow found her way there. She swaggered in and looked at the recently recovered Chloe, laughing provocatively. “I told you that you’d be kicked out once Xavia returned. And

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

Γ

“Why you!”

my house, or I will

out quickly.

so worked up? It’s been some time since we last saw each other. Don’t you

don’t want to,” Chloe replied without

sneered and said,

her gaze. “How do you know that?”

your concern. Cherish the remaining time you have

continued.

her body to tremble with anguish. Her mind went blank, and she

of the saying, “There is no greater

is

had gotten pregnant after

than just one

On the third day,

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

are you here?”

I could be your driver,” Icarus said. He was impeccably dressed in a black shirt and the glimmer from his gold-rimmed glasses bestowed

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