Jojo and Coco's Unexpected Love

Chapter 317 The Urge to Explain and Prove Himself

Her hand froze in mid-air.

“I’ve managed to secure an appointment with a renowned skin specialist in the country. In a few days, I’ll accompany you there, and I’ll do my utmost to ensure that your face remains. unscarred.”

Icarus clenched his fist, comprehending Chloe’s intentions. She did not want to owe him. anything.

It appeared that there were other significant guests present in Alexander’s office, so his secretary instructed Chloe to wait in the lounge for a while.

“All right,” Chloe said.

After approximately fifteen minutes, the door swung open, revealing Lucas’ face.

Chloe’s brows furrowed in confusion. “What are you doing here?”

‘So, the important guest that Mr. Alexander’s secretary mentioned is Joseph?’

“I’m here with Mr. Joseph. He’s discussing work matters with Mr. Alexander,” Lucas explained.

Chloe was rendered speechless. She felt as though Alexander had deliberately scheduled their appointments on the same day.

Lucas found himself in a predicament and appeared visibly distressed. “Ms. Chloe, could you please talk to Emily?”

“Huh?”

“She’s been bombarding me with text messages every day. I can’t focus on my work,” Lucas confessed.

“Why is she bombarding you with messages?”

Joseph is a scumbag, a heartbreaker who is involved with

as she recollected their phone conversation from a few days ago. Emily had detected a hint of unease in Chloe’s voice, prompting her to bring up

and I have no knowledge of such

forehead, Chloe interjected, “Let’s not

go

the lounge, Joseph and Alexander remained poised, yet to enter, when they were struck

dumbfounded. He had kindly tried to create an opportunity for the quarreling couple to reconcile, but fate seemed to have

the door, striding. purposefully toward Chloe. He leaned against the table in front of her, exerting an overwhelming presence. “Did I agree for us

mind, injecting her with a surge of courage. Straightening her posture, she retorted, “If I don’t step aside, do you expect

in discomfort, further deepening her sense of injustice. “Xavia’s pregnant. Don’t you intend to settle down and be

skipped a beat. “Who told you that Xavia’s

did,” she

aren’t the brightest individual, but it appears that I’ve greatly underestimated the extent of your naivety,” Joseph remarked with a touch of scorn in his voice. “How could you possibly believe Jane’s words?

me?”

he

divorced and separated from Joseph. Was there

to call Xavia right then

“Joe?”

other end of the line,

“Are you pregnant?”

expected him to be so direct.

Joseph heard her declaration of going their separate ways, his years of cultivated rationality shattered instantaneously. Driven by instinct, he felt an overwhelming urge to explain and prove himself.

of silence, Xavia finally spoke. “I’m

not the right time

a single encounter was highly