Chapter 271

Joseph nodded. "You're right. When I took action against the Goldsmith family, I mentioned Mina's name. Since you came with her today, he figured out your identity and informed me." He lowered his head slightly, unable to meet Samantha's gaze. Despite having seen her just a few days ago, he felt as if it had been a long time. He missed her. Seeing him speak so openly about the matter, Mina was infuriated. "Joseph, how can you still have the nerve to say that?" He had gone so far as to harm the Goldsmith family just to lure Samantha out. He was unscrupulous. "Enough, Mina," Samantha interjected to stop Mina. They still needed Joseph's help with the Goldsmith family's project issues, and she couldn't afford to offend him completely yet. Samantha's eyes remained calm and unreadable. She addressed Joseph with detachment. "Joseph, aren't you going to introduce the person sitting beside you?" Her words carried a hint of meaning. It was almost impossible to meet his friends when she wa