Chapter 1101 Stop Crying, You’re a Nuisance

After their lips parted, Chloe's cheeks had the hue of a ripe peach, and it was irresistibly inviting. Joseph looked down at her with smoldering eyes as his warm breath brushed against her neck, deepening the intimacy. "What are you—" Her sentence was cut short by an unexpected knock on the office door. Joseph's brow creased. "Who's there?" "It's me, Mr. Joseph. Are you busy?" Chloe's eyes instantly narrowed. She grabbed Joseph's shirt sleeve and whispered, "It's Iris!" Joseph lifted an eyebrow. "I won't let her in." "No, let her. I want to see what tricks she's up to." As she said this, she scanned the room and spotted the bathroom. She darted inside and left the door slightly ajar. "Let her in." If Chloe were absent, Iris would surely take the chance to act. But with her there, the dynamics would change. Sighing inwardly, Joseph decided to humor her and called out, "Come in." Iris entered and surveyed the room. Finding only Joseph inside, she lowered her eyes before liftin