Chapter 273

Chapter 273

During their entire stay at Summitview Wellness Retreat, even that night when he had forced himself on her, they’d never actually shared a bed.

His gaze was dark and inscrutable. “I heard you talking in your sleep.”

Charlotte stiffened. She talked in her sleep?

Did she say something?

Seeing her lost and flustered expression, he couldn’t help but chuckle. “You look nervous. Who were you dreaming about?”

Charlotte avoided his eyes. “No one…”

Evander’s smile faded a little, his eyes lingering on her, his whole

demeanor unreadable.

His stare made her skin prickle. Turning away, Charlotte lay on her side. “I’m going to sleep.”

He pulled her gently into his arms from behind, his cheek resting against her neck. “Okay. Sleep.”

Charlotte curled up slightly, frozen, and closed her eyes.

The next morning.

Charlotte and Evander had breakfast together in the living room, though her mind kept drifting back to last night’s dream.

it. Maybe it was just because she’d run into Judd these past few days that her subconscious had projected the

that boy hadn’t distracted the attacker,

survivors from that incident. So that boy

it possibly be

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observing her from behind his coffee cup. He set some

Just a bad dream…

couldn’t help but feel a pang of bitterness. Of course.

Evander set down his knife and fork and dabbed his

Natalie replied, “It’s done.”

are they

can be out

Evander looked up at Charlotte. “I bought the Sterling estate back for you. Once we’re back in the city, you can

hand froze around her

vanished

planned on going

further. “You’re not

to the Capital.

“Come back.”

her as she turned

mid-step but didn’t look

figure, his tone softening. “At least

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breakfast. Don’t go hungry.”

the caregiver. “Can you pack this up for me? I’ll eat

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