Chapter 518 Have I Spoiled You Too Much?

“Um… I was there with Em. I didn’t go alone,” Chloe blurted out, throwing all caution to the wind.

After all, given Joseph’s sharpness, any slight hesitation on her part would surely give away her deceit.

“You were there with Emily?” he asked, his eyebrows furrowing.

“Yeah. Em’s been experiencing irregular menstruation and asked me to accompany her to the hospital,” she explained, touching her nose as a hint of guilt crept into her voice. “She was right beside me when you called, and you know how girls can be shy when it comes to private matters like this. I couldn’t talk about it with you.’

Joseph frowned. “Irregular menstruation?”

“Yeah…”

‘Sorry, Em. But as my good friend, I’m sure you wouldn’t mind helping me out, right?’ Chloe thought.

A moment of heavy silence enveloped them as the last rays of the evening sun started to vanish, throwing the room into darkness. Joseph seemed to merge with the darkness, emanating a chilling aura that sent shivers down Chloe’s spine. Her heart thumped rapidly like a fluttering bird in a cage.

“I’m going to take a

Joseph would not let her go so easily, but this time, he did not say a word. It was highly unusual and left her feeling inexplicably anxious. Halfway through her shower, she suddenly remembered that she had left her phone at the entrance. She hurriedly

already at the entrance, holding her phone in his hand. Nervously, she snatched it back from him. On the screen was the call log showing a call from Noah

is everything so

details of the customized jewelry. We

you this afternoon,” Joseph

man. She could not imagine him doing such a thing. Perhaps Joseph was

believe in him

feel that Noah wouldn’t say such nonsense,”

me?” Joseph repeated, his brows furrowing with an air

pressed her lips together. “I believe you.’

“But you

You claim to believe me, yet you won’t even tell me the truth.” Joseph’s face turned icy, and he could no longer

got stuck in her throat. She had assumed that Joseph only knew she went to the hospital but did not know who she went with.

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