Chapter 556 Leaving Joseph

A flicker of sadness appeared in Xavia’s eyes. She remained silent, merely nodding before. turning away, consumed by a sense of despair.

As she walked to the doorway, she bumped into the corner of a table, causing her to bend over in pain and clutch her stomach. Seeing this, Joseph quickly approached her and asked, “Are you okay? Should I take you to the hospital?”

“I’m fine.” Xavia turned back to glance at Chloe, saying empathically, “You and Ms. Chloe should talk. I’ll come to see you another time.”

“Okay,” Joseph said while instructing Lucas to take Xavia home.

Lucas pressed his lips together, reluctant to comply but refrained from saying anything. He stole a glance at Chloe, whose eyes were red and lips were tightly pursed. Chloe did not want to appear a failure in front of Xavia, so she maintained a straight posture, struggling to contain her emotions. As he watched this unfold, Lucas felt a pang of discomfort.

“Thank you, Joe. I’m sorry for all the trouble. I’ll be more careful from now on. I’ll watch my step and take good care of our child. I won’t be so reckless anymore,” Xavia said, caressing her stomach like a gentle mother.

hearing the word “child,” Joseph’s cold gaze softened slightly. The feeling of becoming a father for the first time was indescribably marvelous. If only this child

felt as though it was being forcefully torn apart. She clenched her fists tightly, trying to

any longer and gracefully departed with Lucas. Back in the office, Joseph and Chloe were

talk about

to sleep,” Chloe replied calmly, her eyes devoid of any

an instant, Joseph’s heart was filled with panic. He could not comprehend what he had done

Chloe rose to her feet and headed toward the door.

you home.” Joseph’s brows furrowed deeply as he

nor refusing. She appeared listless as if her vibrant and

escorting Chloe back to the house, Joseph wanted to stay

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