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?”

a heartbreaker who is involved with two

back as she recollected their phone conversation from a few days ago. Emily had detected a hint of unease in Chloe’s

such news,” Lucas’ voice faltered for a

on her forehead, Chloe interjected, “Let’s

go our separate ways.”

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

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

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

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

Her face contorted in discomfort, further deepening her sense of injustice. “Xavia’s pregnant. Don’t

“Who

she

that I’ve greatly underestimated the extent of your naivety,” Joseph remarked with a touch of

deceived me?” Chloe exclaimed, slowly grasping

course,” he

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

Joseph decided to call Xavia right then and there.

“Joe?”

end of the line, Xavia’s voice sounded excited and happy.

“Are you pregnant?”

had not expected him to be so direct.

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

silence, Xavia

not the right time to disclose

as he knew that Xavia getting pregnant after a single encounter was highly unlikely. After ending the call, he fixed his