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Regret Novel 111

Chapter 111

Charlotte hesitated.

After all, it wouldn’t be long before she left the city.

Wesley seemed to sense her dilemma and didn’t prèss her. “I was being presumptuous.”

She shook her head. “Not at all. It’s just that I won’t be staying in the city much longer. I can help for a short while, but long–term…”

“That’s perfectly fine. Even a little help is appreciated.”

Charlotte added his contact details. “How should I address you?”

“Wesley.”

She paused for a moment, startled.

Could he be from the Rayburn family she’d heard about?

“And you?”

“My name’s Charlotte.”

After they exchanged contact information, Charlotte said her goodbyes and left.

Wesley watched her walk away, lost in thought.

Back at Tranquility Manor, Charlotte parked her car and caught a glimpse of Evander’s vehicle in her rearview mirror.

The driver stepped out and opened the back door. Tricia emerged with Hans in her

arms.

a moment

Hans. The little boy wrapped his arms around Evander’s neck, happiness

tightened around

scene, no matter how prepared she thought she

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but then thought, Why should

and stepped out of

she closed the door, slamming

turned at the noise, his gaze lingering on her for a split second before his expression returned to its usual calm

Evander, playing the happy family. “Dr. Sterling, what a coincidence! Evander just took Hans and

gave her a dry smile. “I don’t really care what the two of you were up to. No need

Tricia’s smile faltered.

gaze lingered

had no interest in continuing the

for what happened the other day. I shouldn’t have

“Don’t come near

Tricia’s face darkened.

set Hans in his wheelchair, straightening up with an air of perfect composure. “Charlotte,

Howard. I just don’t want to be blamed for something I didn’t do.

Sterling, I mean it. I

Oh, and by the way, Miss Winthrop, you’d better be careful about Hiram’s situation. Don’t let me catch you

at the

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witch getting

Evander frowned. “Charlotte.”

Winthrop, why not- just marry her, Mr. Howard? Don’t keep her and her son waiting half a year for a ring. That’s the only way you’ll prove your undying devotion

his reaction, striding into the

course,

flickered in