Chapter 1599 Chose Him

Michael froze in place. Ivanka had never been this worried about him before. He felt that he had lost—completely and utterly. Ivanka instinctively pulled away when Jonah reached out to her. But knowing Michael was there and realizing Jonah was just playing along, she restrained herself from pushing Jonah away. Even so, she maintained a cold expression and said, “Quit acting like a kid and getting into fights, alright?” Jonah just nodded like a child and agreed. “Okay, I won’t do it again.” Meanwhile, Michael, who was standing behind them, was completely ignored. Seeing their interaction and how affectionately Ivanka scolded Jonah, Michael felt a deep emotional weight. His chest tightened with discomfort. He realized he had become an outsider. Ivanka had nothing to do with him anymore. There would be no more contact between them. Ivanka had her back to Michael. She could not see the turmoil he was experiencing. But Jonah did. Jonah smiled smugly. His teasing expression seemed