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?”

heartbreaker who is involved with two women simultaneously. Not only that, but he also has

Emily had detected a hint of unease in Chloe’s voice, prompting her to bring up Xavia’s pregnancy. Yet, Chloe never

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

hand on her forehead, Chloe interjected, “Let’s

and I will go our separate ways.”

remained poised, yet to enter, when

had kindly tried to create an opportunity for the quarreling couple to reconcile, but fate seemed to have played an unfortunate

face was cold and gloomy, devoid of any warmth. He pushed open the door, striding. purposefully toward Chloe. He leaned against the table in front

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

deepening her sense of injustice. “Xavia’s pregnant. Don’t you intend to settle down and be a responsible father?”

heart skipped a beat. “Who told you that Xavia’s pregnant?”

she replied.

your naivety,” Joseph remarked with a touch of scorn in his voice. “How could you possibly believe

me?”

course,” he

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

Joseph decided to call Xavia right then and

“Joe?”

the other end of the line, Xavia’s

“Are you pregnant?”

expected him

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

minute of silence,

she were, it was not

single encounter was highly unlikely. After ending the call, he fixed his gaze on Chloe, his eyes filled with