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 two women simultaneously. Not

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 Xavia’s pregnancy. Yet, Chloe never anticipated that Emily would go to

there’s been a misunderstanding. I’m with Joseph every day, and I have no knowledge of such news,” Lucas’

her forehead, Chloe interjected, “Let’s

go our separate

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

create an opportunity for the quarreling couple to reconcile, but fate seemed to

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

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

say?” Joseph tightly gripped her shoulders, causing her pain. Her face contorted in discomfort, further deepening her sense of injustice. “Xavia’s pregnant.

skipped a beat. “Who

did,” she replied.

your naivety,” Joseph remarked with

me?” Chloe

course,” he replied.

separated from Joseph.

to call Xavia right then and

“Joe?”

end of the line,

“Are you pregnant?”

was stunned. She had not expected him to be so direct.

years of cultivated rationality shattered instantaneously. Driven by instinct, he felt an overwhelming urge to explain and prove

silence,

was not

surprised by the answer as he knew that Xavia getting pregnant after a single encounter was highly unlikely. After ending