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?”

heartbreaker who is involved with two women simultaneously. Not only that, but he also has gotten Xavia pregnant…”

detected a hint of unease in Chloe’s voice, prompting her to bring up Xavia’s pregnancy. Yet, Chloe never anticipated that Emily would go to such lengths.

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

on her forehead, Chloe interjected, “Let’s not dwell on that. From

will go our separate ways.”

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

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

sense of oppression and a tinge of fear. However, Jane’s words echoed in her mind, injecting her with a surge of courage. Straightening her posture, she retorted, “If I don’t step aside, do you expect me to disrupt

contorted in discomfort, further deepening her sense of injustice. “Xavia’s

skipped a beat. “Who

she

of your naivety,” Joseph remarked with a touch

Jane deceived me?” Chloe exclaimed, slowly grasping

he

already divorced and separated from Joseph. Was there any reason for

Joseph decided to call Xavia right

“Joe?”

the other end of the line, Xavia’s voice sounded

“Are you pregnant?”

not expected him to be so direct.

years of cultivated rationality shattered instantaneously. Driven by instinct,

of silence, Xavia finally spoke.

were, it was not the right time

after a single encounter was highly unlikely. After ending the

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