Chapter 980 He Refused to Accept Any Belated Concern

Chloe fell silent. She lowered her head to hide her emotion and asked in a heavy voice, "Was this really you?"

"Hahaha, what do you mean? Did I do something?" Noah laughed heartily as if he had just heard a massive joke. "Are you suggesting I arranged for Gary to buy Exotic Star’s shares? Coco, even if you don't trust me anymore, you should stick to the facts. You know better than anyone how long I’ve been locked in this room. Of course, if you're so eager to find a scapegoat to pin everything on, I won’t fight it, but everyone knows that Grandpa removed me from the board.” He then added sarcastically, “I’m absolutely ‘powerless’ here.”

Chloe stared into his eyes and said, "No need to get so defensive. I'm just asking."

"Defensive? Me?" Noah placed his hands behind his head and gazed at the pitch-black ceiling. His laughter eventually came to a stop. "Shouldn't I be?" he asked.

This sounded like both a question for himself and Chloe. Just because the Sullivans had adopted him, he h