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?”

scumbag, a heartbreaker who is involved

unease in Chloe’s voice, prompting her to bring up Xavia’s

I’m with Joseph every day, and I have no knowledge of such news,” Lucas’ voice faltered for a moment. “And it was

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

I will go our separate

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

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

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

mind, injecting her with a surge of courage. Straightening her posture, she retorted, “If I don’t step aside, do you expect me to

pain. Her face contorted in discomfort, further deepening her sense of injustice. “Xavia’s pregnant. Don’t you intend to settle down and be a responsible father?”

beat. “Who told

she replied.

that you aren’t the brightest individual, but it appears that I’ve greatly underestimated the extent of your naivety,” Joseph remarked with a touch

Jane deceived me?” Chloe exclaimed, slowly grasping

course,” he

divorced and separated from Joseph. Was there any reason for

Chloe’s doubtful expression, Joseph decided to call Xavia

“Joe?”

the other end of the line, Xavia’s

“Are you pregnant?”

expected him to

of going their separate ways, his years of cultivated rationality shattered instantaneously. Driven by instinct,

half a minute of silence, Xavia finally spoke.

was not

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