Chapter 75: Shiloh Instigates Jared to Pounce on Julia

Julia's eyebrows twitched upward, a hint of amusement lighting up her expression. Her guess was spot on.

"Exciting, huh? You mean the whole 'relieving oneself indiscriminately' thing?" Julia's retort prompted a sudden hush on the other side of the line.

After an awkward pause that lasted a good dozen seconds, Joseph cleared his throat several times, trying to smooth out the weird vibes. "Uh, Madam, can we maybe pretend this call never happened?"

"Fine by me."

"What do you mean, 'fine by me'?" Jared strolled up, spotting Julia holding his phone.

"Oh, it was just Joseph calling. Figured it could be something important from the company, and since you left your phone, I picked it up," Julia explained with a nonchalant nod.

'Joseph called?' Jared's eyebrows knitted together.

Julia handed the phone back to Jared. The call was still ongoing, and Joseph had heard every word they just exchanged, leaving a pretty bitter taste in his mouth.

Holding the phone to his ear, Jared asked, "Did you say