Chapter 267

Chapter 267

She stiffened for a second, then turned to look at Natalie.

Natalie glanced at Judd, then walked over to her. “Weren’t you looking for the restroom? Mr. Howard asked me to come find you.”

Charlotte nodded, not forgetting to say goodbye to Judd.

Judd watched them walk away, deep in thought.

Just then, a man exited the men’s restroom and stopped beside him. “Sir,”

he called.

Judd snapped out of his thoughts and turned. “Let’s go.”

Charlotte and Natalie made their way to the parking lot, where Evander was already waiting in the car.

As soon as she got in, the man beside her suddenly leaned over, his presence overwhelming-like a mountain pressing down, leaving her nearly breathless. Suddenly, she felt a cool touch at her neck.

A cold ruby necklace rested against her pale skin.

A smile played in his eyes. “I told you this color suits you.”

She asked, “When can I have my phone back?”

Evander’s smile faded a little as his fingers traced her collarbone. “Your phone’s old. I’ll get you a new one.”

“I’m fine with the one I have.”

She brushed his hand away, but he gently caught hers. “Charlotte, don’t push me away.”

The feelings she’d tried so hard to bury suddenly churned inside her. Hadn’t she been rejected enough already?

She managed to slip her hand free. “Whenever Tricia wanted something,

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designer labels, that we

“That’s not

works just fine. I don’t need a new one. Evander, if you’re really trying to make things right,

away to look out the window, ignoring

was silent, and the car filled with a

but instead, he surprised

was caught off guard, her head still turned

agree, but he didn’t

eyes lit up and she reached for

at his

ended up

her, pulling her gently against him. “Give you

she tried to pull

me, and I’ll give it to

for a moment, then leaned in

cheek.

in his eyes cleared, and even the deep lines

brow seemed

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back of her head, his

her

He was about to hand it over, then paused, thinking of

Charlotte nodded. “Fine.”

got her phone back, Charlotte quickly replied to her messages and called

apology from Jonathan, but she

noticed Jonathan’s message. He closed his eyes as if

the car when Evander’s voice called from behind. “You can go

look back, and walked straight into

Evander. “Mr. Howard, are you

“Find Jonathan.”

Hotel.

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