Regret Novel 60

Tricia’s heart clenched. She watched Evander’s expression from the corner of her

eye, but his face remained calm, betraying nothing.

Mrs. Fontaine blurted out, “She seduced my husband!”

Evander’s gaze turned unreadable, deep and unfathomable.

Director Fontaine stepped forward, positioning himself beside Evander. “Mr. Howard, I apologize for this scene. Our family issues–we’ll handle them privately.”

He reached out, trying to pull Charlotte away.

But Evander’s eyes sharpened as he fixed them on Charlotte. “Did you seduce him?” Charlotte let out a cold laugh. “If simply being in the same room counts as seduction, then Director Fontaine and Director Winthrop have been spending a lot of time together lately. Are they having an affair too?”

Director Fontaine’s face turned ashen. “What nonsense! Director Winthrop is Mr. Howard’s girlfriend. Do you think you can act as shamelessly as she does?”

Charlotte lifted her chin, looking Evander straight in the eye. “Is Director Winthrop really your girlfriend?”

Everyone in the room froze, watching this tense standoff.

“Wait, is Dr. Sterling questioning Mr. Howard?”

“What’s going on between them?”

right. I heard Mr. Howard’s rumored girlfriend

eyes brimming with

ambiguous–he’d never given her a clear answer, If he denied it

and clung to Evander’s sleeve. “Evander, I’m sorry. I must have made Dr.

interrupted coolly, his gaze fixed on Charlotte. “Misunderstan we need to worry about others

hat? Do

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rang out clear as

was declaring, in front of everyone,

momentarily stunned–she hadn’t expected him to answer like that: Then joy bloomed on her

and walked away

back at Charlotte, her

her in

Charlotte wanted to go public, she’d only ever be

admitted

“They’re perfect together–so enviable!”

Charlotte lowered her eyes.

it in front of

forced down the strange ache inside her and turned to leave, but Mrs. Fontaine yanked her back. “Who said you could go? We’re not done talking about you seducing

How much longer do you want to keep up

pretty little vixen like you–everyone knows you’re just hanging around the hospital to

shoved

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