Chapter 261 A Bastard Child

Harold asked, "She didn’t bring you to the party with her?"

Joseph nodded as if he was complaining about it, but he did not notice his behavior.

Harold gave Chloe a reproachful stare. "Chloe, you guys are a married couple and are a team now. Your friends will get suspicious if you attend gatherings alone. You might even make a fool of yourself. If you two are having problems, talk it out in private."

"Okay, Grandpa, I won't do it again." Chloe picked at her nails as she stood in the corner. She appeared like an obedient child who had made a mistake, but she was secretly cursing Joseph inside.

Feeling worried, Harold told them off a while before he let them off the hook.

While Chloe headed upstairs, she planned to return to her own room, but Joseph pulled her into the master bedroom. He then looked at her condescendingly. "Are you that eager to let Grandpa find something amiss?"

Chloe knew that she was in the wrong, so she muttered, "Sorry, it was out of habit..."

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