Jojo and Coco's Unexpected Love

Joseph lowered his gaze and noticed Chloe’s reddened eyes. She resembled a small rabbit, her eyes glistened with tears, a few shimmering droplets clinging to her curly lashes. It was a sight that would soften any man’s heart and ignite a strong desire to comfort her.

“Why are you crying?” He hurriedly wiped away her tears, a deep distress evident in his expression. He could not fathom what could have caused her to shed tears. He had not mistreated her. What could be the reason behind her sorrow?

“Don’t touch me.” Chloe slapped his hand away. She hastily wiped her tears and adamantly refused to acknowledge him.

Joseph sighed. His hand hung in the air for a moment before gently patting her back, attempting to offer solace. Slowly, Chloe regained control of her emotions and the tears ceased. She turned her gaze toward the window, feeling a wave of drowsiness wash over her. With heavy eyelids, she succumbed to sleep. Joseph remained by her side, eventually dozing off himself.

Before long, Vince called to report that Vanya refused to cooperate. Joseph got up and went outside to answer the call. “Gather a few men and bring Vanya to the docks. I’ll join you shortly.”

Vince hesitated. “Sir, are you really going to feed her to the fish? She’s so skinny that there’s hardly any flesh on her bones. Fish don’t eat bones, you know?”

“You talk too much.”

replied, “Okay, sir. See you soon.”

hung up and retrieved Otto’s contact details. He composed a brief message and hit the send button. Then, he got into his car and headed to the docks.

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had no idea where they were keeping her, so how could I possibly save her? It’s not easy when

I even expect anything from you?!” After trying to seduce Joseph for so long, the little progress she made ended

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until I meet up with Joseph, he’ll have the upper hand.

“I did have a plan, but I didn’t anticipate Joe to act so quickly. Find a way to stall him, and

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do you mean

that kind of money!”