Chapter 498 I Hope Chloe Gets Run Over by Car

Chloe suddenly calmed down. After all, she could not help but overthink things because she loved him.

"Let's go outside and talk," Joseph said, taking her hand as they left the ward.

Xavia watched him leave without even a backward glance. She fiercely punched the pillow, her face contorting in anger. If she did not need the baby in Chloe's belly, she would have wished for the woman to get run over by a car.

"I didn't charge my phone last night. I received the caregiver’s call when I arrived at the office and rushed to the hospital. I wanted to call you, but that's when I realized my phone had died," Joseph explained.

Chloe looked at the phone Joseph had stuffed into her hands. Indeed, it was dead. She returned it to him, asking, "Then why didn't you ask Lucas to come?"

"Lucas is on vacation," he replied somewhat helplessly, "I can't squeeze work out of him during his time off, can I?"

Chloe paused and said seriously, "No, you can't." She knew Lucas was facing enough pressure. Now