Chapter 290 A Promise for a Great-Grandchild

Chloe instantly froze in place, her face flushing slightly. It felt as if she were a high-level bitch. This statement seemed to trigger something within Joseph. His towering figure advanced toward Chloe, his eyes gleaming with sinister intensity. "Your methods have always been deplorable, and if I'm being honest, quite foolish. Your intentions were written all over your face, and yet I fell for them. At the very moment you successfully manipulated me, were you secretly mocking me as a fool in your heart?" After several days of tranquility, he reflected on their past encounters. From the very beginning, she had audaciously seduced him, with the only noteworthy element being the sincerity in her eyes. Chloe found herself backed into a corner, her hands pushing against Joseph's chest as she frowned. "Don't paint yourself as the victim here. Dig deep into your heart and ask if I haven't treated you well. Do you truly believe that I never genuinely cared? "I’ve never had the audacity to