Regret Novel 242

“Did he make sure you got home safe?”

Charlotte let out a cold laugh. “He just wants to know where I live, doesn’t he?”

Natalie chuckled but kept her thoughts to herself.

“Well, if he’s so desperate to know, then drop me off at Gardenia Apartments,” Charlotte said, her tone flippant.

Natalie eyed her, uneasy. Charlotte was giving in far too easily… Something didn’t add up.

When they arrived at Gardenia Apartments, Natalie, bound by Evander’s orders, had no choice but to escort Charlotte upstairs herself. Charlotte didn’t protest.

On the way up, Charlotte used Gentry as a go–between to add Judd on WhatsApp. A few minutes later, he accepted.

Judd: [?]

Charlotte: What’s your door code?

Judd: What are you planning?

Charlotte: Just do me a favor. I’ll buy you dinner sometime.

It didn’t take long for Judd to send her the code.

As soon as Charlotte stepped out of the elevator, she stopped and veered toward Judd’s apartment. She pulled down the keypad, entered the code, and the door clicked open.

Judd, unfazed, untied his apron and walked to the entryway. When their eyes met, he glanced at the woman trailing behind Charlotte. In that moment, something seemed to click for him.

He slung the apron over his arm and said, “You’re only just getting home now?”

sounded as if they were

was ending–or at least, Mr. Howard’s

to her, “Natalie, want

“Uh… no, that’s alright.”

about to step inside when Natalie blurted out,

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technically married.”

looked over. “So that makes me

her words. All she’d wanted was a simple favor, yet he was playing his

cheat while we’re

“Actually, Mr. Howard hasn’t-”

it mean when he’d rather hurt his

no answer. After all, everything Charlotte said

left, Charlotte stepped out of Judd’s apartment. She turned back to him, “Thanks for playing

closed the door, he called out, “Don’t

slipped into

**

the way back from Gardenia

window. He turned from where he stood, half–hidden

got Mrs. Howard

there more you

know more

her gaze. “She’s… she’s living with

out. He said nothing for a long,

the room

in a pool of darkness where the light couldn’t

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