Regret Novel 58

Chapter 58

Charlotte stepped into the house with Evander trailing behind her. She ignored the man, kicked off her shoes, and headed straight for the bedroom.

She went into the walk–in closet, grabbed a change of clothes, and made her way to the guest room across the hall.

Evander was pouring himself a glass of water in the kitchen when he saw her pass by. He didn’t say a word.

A moment later, he heard the distinct sound of the guest room door locking.

His grip around the glass tightened, his expression unreadable.

When had she started feeling the need to keep her guard up against him?

Just then, his phone rang. It was Dean Chase calling.

Charlotte had taken the morning off and didn’t arrive at the hospital until the afternoon.

She’d barely stepped into the lobby when a middle–aged woman marched straight toward her and, without a word, slapped her hard across the face.

Charlotte could react, the woman seized her by the collar and shouted,

the woman away. “I don’t even know your husband. Who told you to come

is my husband! You both work here at this hospital–don’t even

photo, stunned and confused. “Director

my husband’s never home–turns out he’s been keeping a woman like you on the side!” The woman raised her hand again, but by

Fontaine arrived

Director Fontaine hurried to his wife’s side, trying to calm her down. She twisted around and yanked

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little mistress now?”

Fontaine wrapped an arm around his wife

“She came on to me! If it weren’t for her, I never would have even looked

blank

she quickly realized this was all

and turned toward Charlotte. “Dr. Sterling, aren’t

whispers and gasps

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