Chapter 1048 We Have to Act Now

Vince mumbled, "No, no… Okay, I'll be leaving now, sir.” He quickly turned around and left. Joseph was focused on Chloe and did not realize Vince's unusual behavior, but Chloe spotted a bloodstain on Vince's sleeve. She called out, "Hold up, Vince." Vince rarely told lies. When called out to him, he froze in place as cold sweat formed on his forehead. His eyes darted around nervously as he stammered, “Y-Yes, Ms. Chloe?" "You're injured," Chloe said, fishing out a band-aid from her bag. "Here, I have plenty. If the wound is severe, you should see a doctor.” Jasper had knocked and scraped his forehead during a family outing once, and Chloe had picked up the habit of carrying around band-aids since. Vince stared at the band-aid she placed on the table. He looked at the blood on his sleeve, and his face flushed with embarrassment. He felt like such a jerk for lying to Chloe when she showed such concern for him. "It’s not my blood…" Joseph asked indifferently, "Whose is it then?"