Chapter 1753 Joseph Vanishes

• “Yes! Do it!” As I bantered with him, I sensed that something was amiss and wondered if he had just chosen to trust Ashton.
• Having read my mind, Emma explained, “It was my decision. I thought it was worth betting on Ashton's character, so I convinced John to stop stressing you out. Unexpectedly, you came back with this pleasant news. Now that we are certain Ashton is on our side, we are free to plan our next move.”
• “Really?” I looked at her in surprise, and at once, all my worries disappeared.