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.

react, the woman seized her by the collar

managed as she pushed the woman away. “I

to Charlotte’s face. “Quentin Fontaine is my husband! You both

at the photo,

the side!” The woman raised her hand again, but by now security had rushed over to

Fontaine

hurried to his wife’s side, trying to calm her down. She twisted around and yanked him by the ear. “What, are

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little mistress now?”

course not!” Director Fontaine wrapped an arm around his wife

weren’t for her, I never would have

mind went blank

realized this was all a setup,

on a show of shock and turned toward Charlotte. “Dr. Sterling, aren’t you married?

of whispers and

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