Chapter 116

Joseph scoffed coldly. "That's not up to her to decide." Erica pretended to be conflicted, saying, "Joe, I… I don't think you should do that. Ms. Goldsmith has already rejected us once. I don't want to embarrass myself again." She then whimpered sadly, sounding incredibly pitiful. Joseph's lips curled into something between a smile and a sinister smirk. "You don't have to worry about that. I'll get Xavier to talk to her. Since you think she's good, I'll get her to do your makeup no matter what." Erica wiped the tears away from the corner of her eye, looking touched. "I don't know how I should thank you. Joe, why don't you stay for the night?" Her face turned red immediately. She shyly added, "No one has touched me before." Her hint was clear. Somehow, Samantha's face popped up in Joseph's mind when he heard Erica. He pursed his lips and unknowingly refused, "You still need to treat your body. Now's not the time to get pregnant. Let's wait until more time has passed." Erica was