Chapter 142

Joseph frowned in displeasure after listening to Xander belittle Erica. "Xander, watch your words." Xander scoffed. "Am I wrong?" Erica only got her current status, which she didn't deserve, because of Joseph's support and resources. Many people in Valmon were excellent pianists. Without Joseph, how could someone with her mediocre skills have such high public recognition? "Joseph, you can fool me, but don't fool yourself," Xander said mockingly. "We've been friends for years, there's no need to become enemies over a woman," Joseph said, hinting at something as he looked Xander directly in the eye. Xander remained indifferent. "That depends on you. If you had shown a bit less malice toward Ms. Wyatt, we wouldn't be arguing." He despised people who bad-mouthed their exes, especially when the person being slandered was someone he cared about. Joseph's eyes darkened. He then glanced at Samantha before speaking calmly, "Do you think she'd believe that someone who indulges in a life