Chapter 373 Did She Only Deserve a Mere Subordinate’s Care?

Joseph came to an abrupt halt and his forehead furrowed deeply. Chloe noticed something was amiss and also stopped in her tracks. Since they were walking side by side, it was easy for her gaze to shift and catch a glimpse of the contents on the phone screen. Her delicate fingertips, flushed with a rosy hue, tightly clenched her palm as a surge of pain jolted her back to reality.

She looked at the man standing mere inches away from her, and the tension that had accumulated throughout the day suddenly shattered. How could she have forgotten? He already belonged to someone else. He and Xavia were meant to be together.

Chloe lowered her head, concealing her emotions behind long, curled lashes. She said softly, There’s no need for you to accompany me. Hurry and go see Xavia.”

“There’s no need. I’ll get Lucas to-” Joseph’s sentence was left unfinished as Chloe distanced

herself.

“It’s okay. I can take care of myself. You should go take care of Xavia. She needs you right now.

large hand firmly clasped Chloe’s delicate wrist, asserting his control. His authoritative tone left no room for negotiation as he said, “Let me make myself clear again: I will be the one

puzzled. “But Xavia is experiencing stomach pains.

be there besides standing around like a fool?” Joseph’s handsome

in her mind, Joseph pulled her toward the car. They sped along

fact that she was carrying his child, he could not help himself and cursed Joseph under his breath. Besides, Xavia wanted to see

utterly

Joseph drove so fast that it made Chloe nauseous and queasy. However, she did not voice her discomfort. She was certain that Joseph was driving so fast because he wanted to go to Xavia’s side as soon as possible. After all, it was not his obligation to send her home, so

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did not utter a

his pride shattered so easily and feeling the discomfort of being ignored. He clenched

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