Chapter 357 Joseph Is Angry

Joseph abruptly stopped in his tracks when he heard the ringing of a bell. He reached for Chloe’s wrist, forcefully tearing off her bracelet. Precious gems and beads scattered across the floor, and his polished shoes inadvertently crushed one nearby. His gaze turned cold and filled with disdain as he remarked, “What a tasteless accessory. It’s absolutely hideous.”

Blushing with a mix of anger and embarrassment, Chloe spoke out, her voice trembling, “Why won’t you leave Icarus alone? He didn’t provoke you. If you’re displeased with me, you can just come at me directly!”

Joseph brushed his fingertips against her swollen lip. His voice was husky and magnetic. “It’s simple really. I’ll spare him once you break up with him.”

Even if they had divorced, he would not allow any other man to touch the women he had once been intimate with. It disgusted him.

“You have no right to interfere in my life!”

Joseph released his grip on Chloe, mocking her with a slight curl of his lips. “Well, then you can leave.”

Chloe’s eyes flickered with determination. Walking away would not solve anything. She adjusted her disheveled bangs and caught sight of surveillance cameras in the hallway. Her face tensed

up, and she gestured toward the office. “Can we talk inside?”

demeanor

has heightened her sense

reality, there were only two people on this floor-him and Lucas-and the surveillance cameras had long been turned off. However, he had

her tone and speaking gently, “I believe we can sit down and have a calm discussion. Whatever grievances you hold and whatever resentments I have, let’s

could see through her little scheme, but he reluctantly agreed to her softened approach. As he expected, as soon as they returned to the

a disdainful chuckle, Joseph reclined lazily on the sofa, exuding an air of superiority.” Say what you want to say,” he

please stop disrupting Icarus’ career? He’s innocent,” Chloe pleaded.

companies were particularly susceptible to setbacks, often facing the looming threat of bankruptcy

when seeking

her lip. “Then what

sake. I don’t need to instruct you on what to do this time, do I?” Joseph’s words dripped with a mixture of condescension

said, “No way. If you want a woman, go

with my body? Is he intentionally trying to humiliate me? Was his previous facade of dignity and restraint merely a cover-up for

Joseph narrowed his eyes and grinned. He preferred her refusal over her compliance. After all, he did not want to see her

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