Chapter 128

Josephine smiled coolly. "If I had known earlier that you were this kind of person, Mr. Jolie, I wouldn't have come to see you in the first place." As soon as those words rolled out of her tongue, Nick spun around and glared daggers at her. "What did you just say?" Ethan, who had been quietly observing from the sidelines, finally stepped forward, positioning himself between them. "Mr. Jolie, don't you think you're being a bit childish? This is your first time meeting her, yet you're already picking on her." Nick scoffed. "Me? Pick on her? I had just said a couple of words, and now she thinks she can walk all over me. I should be the one feeling bullied here! Ethan, what the hell is wrong with your judgment? You—" "Mr. Jolie!" Ethan cut him off. "If you weren't going to take her seriously because she's young and inexperienced, you should've told me from the start. Not wait until I brought her here just to humiliate her." "How dare you?" Nick fumed. "Are you seriously going to take