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?”

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

a hint of unease in Chloe’s voice, prompting her to

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

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

I will go

poised, yet to enter, when

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

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

felt an overwhelming sense 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

Joseph tightly gripped her shoulders, causing her pain. Her face contorted in discomfort, further deepening her sense

a beat. “Who told

she replied.

Joseph remarked with a touch of scorn in his voice. “How could

you saying Jane deceived me?” Chloe exclaimed,

he replied.

had already divorced and separated from Joseph.

doubtful expression, Joseph decided to call Xavia

“Joe?”

of the line, Xavia’s voice sounded excited

“Are you pregnant?”

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

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

minute of silence, Xavia finally spoke. “I’m

were, it was not the right time to disclose it.

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

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