Chapter 896 Playing Along

Frieda's eyes turned red, and she failed to hold her tears back. Her son did not hold her absence over the many years against her, nor did he despise her for being violated by that bastard Cyrus.

Under his aloof demeanor, Joseph turned out to be an affectionate man just like his father.

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While waiting for Chloe, sounds of an argument came from the security post at the entrance of the Whitman family home. Preston and his son’s voices could be heard.

Patrick asked, "Sir, should I chase them away?"

Joseph leaned into his armchair, casually crossing his legs. "No, let them in."

Patrick was struck dumb. "But why?"

"I need them for my play."

Preston and Jonathan had come just in time. Vince was just on a call with Chloe, and the two actors appeared. How professional!

Did they hear about Joseph's mother being back? But who had told them that? Noah or Duskfall? Joseph felt that it was very likely Noah.

"We have to demand the shares and compensation we deserve from Dad. Otherwise,