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?”

claims that Mr. Joseph is a scumbag, a heartbreaker who is involved

unease in Chloe’s voice, prompting her to bring up Xavia’s pregnancy. Yet, Chloe never anticipated that Emily would

Joseph every day, and I have no knowledge of such news,” Lucas’ voice faltered

on her forehead, Chloe interjected, “Let’s not

will go our separate ways.”

Alexander remained poised, yet to enter, when they were struck by the

for the quarreling couple

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

her mind, injecting her with a surge of courage. Straightening

say?” Joseph tightly gripped her shoulders, causing her pain. Her face contorted in discomfort, further deepening her sense of injustice. “Xavia’s pregnant. Don’t

beat. “Who told you that Xavia’s

she

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.

deceived me?” Chloe exclaimed, slowly grasping the

he

After all, she had already divorced and separated from Joseph. Was there any reason

Joseph decided to call Xavia

“Joe?”

of the line, Xavia’s voice sounded

“Are you pregnant?”

not expected him to

ways, his years of cultivated rationality shattered instantaneously. Driven by instinct, he felt an overwhelming urge to

minute of silence, Xavia finally

was not the right time to disclose it.

that Xavia getting pregnant after a single encounter was highly unlikely. After ending the