Regret Novel 64

Chapter 64

“I told you, I don’t care about being Mrs. Howard anymore.”

Charlotte’s tone was calm as she slid the stack of documents neatly back onto the shelf. “If anyone wants that title so badly, you can just give it to them.”

Evander’s dark eyes held a shadowy glint. “Charlotte, don’t be ungrateful.”

She didn’t even bother to reply.

He looked like he wanted to say something more, but his words were cut off by the shrill ring of his phone. Glancing at the screen, he saw it was Tricia.

Evander shot Charlotte a look and, not even bothering to step away, answered the call with a gentle tone. “What’s up?”

Charlotte’s hand paused mid–motion, but she didn’t turn around.

That voice of his… it could only be Tricia on the other end.

“Evander, Dr. Sterling… for some reason, he reported Director Fontaine. But Director Fontaine has always been kind to me, and I’m sure there’s some misunderstanding. Could you help him out?”

Evander tapped his fingers idly on the desk, his expression indifferent. “You’d be better off staying away from people who only look out for themselves. I won’t get involved in his mess.”

He hung up.

That surprised Charlotte.

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guessed why Tricia was calling Evander–most

Evander would agree. After all, he’d never turned

gaze lingered on Charlotte’s back for a moment before he finally stood. “From now on,

that, he left

him go, even more confused than

she said? Or was he just being

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Evander, Tricia had no choice but to turn to Genevieve, Genevieve. agreed

touched her food, looking as though she’d been wronged. Finally, Genevieve

hesitated, as if struggling to say it. “It’s nothing, really… I just feel like things between me and

mention of Evander, Genevieve looked

so badly to tell Tricia the truth: that her cousin had been forced to

about the marriage, Evander would never forgive

Tricia. My cousin loves you. He’s waited for you

hiding things from me. I already know there’s a woman

to her mouth, then she quickly changed

and a hard glint flashed in her

So it was true.

forcing a tear to appear. “No, I saw it with my

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