Chapter 450 Don't Lie to Me

Chloe had always been skilled at telling lies, and this time was no exception. She nodded, her lips forming a playful pout as she said, "Alright, alright, I won't leave you. Now let go. My chin's starting to hurt."

Joseph kept his eyes locked on her, his hand showing no signs of loosening. Instead, his grip got even tighter, causing his knuckles to pale slightly.

Feeling the searing pain in her chin, Chloe pushed against his chest, trying to put some space between them. "It really hurts. If you don't let go, I... mmm!"

Before she could finish her sentence, he abruptly leaned down and sealed her lips with his own. The intensity of the kiss was anything but gentle, as if he desired to possess every inch of her, to claim her completely.

Chloe found herself almost suffocating under the force of his kiss, barely managing to pull away. She tried to resist him, but that only made Joseph more intense. His strong hand firmly held the back of her head, leaving no room for escape. In the end,