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 only that, but he

from a few days ago. Emily had detected a hint of unease in Chloe’s voice,

have no knowledge of such news,” Lucas’ voice faltered for a moment. “And it was

hand on her forehead, Chloe interjected, “Let’s not dwell on

and I will go our

to enter, when they were struck by the

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

gloomy, devoid of any warmth. 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 us to go our separate ways?”

surge of courage. Straightening her posture, she retorted, “If I don’t step

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

skipped a beat. “Who told you that

did,” she replied.

underestimated the extent of your naivety,” Joseph remarked with a touch of scorn in his voice. “How could you possibly believe Jane’s words? Has your mind been reduced to mush?”

me?” Chloe exclaimed, slowly grasping the

course,” he

she had already divorced and separated from Joseph. Was there any reason

to

“Joe?”

the line, Xavia’s voice sounded excited

“Are you pregnant?”

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

moment Joseph heard her declaration of going their separate ways, his years of cultivated rationality

silence, Xavia finally spoke. “I’m not.”

were, it was not the right time to

after a single encounter was highly unlikely. After ending the call, he fixed his gaze on