Chapter 341

Charlotte probably never imagined, not even in her wildest dreams, that there would come a day when she’d hear him admit–out loud–that he

worried about her.

She turned her gaze away and let out a quiet laugh. “Now you’re worried about me? Don’t you think it’s a bit too late for that?”

He studied her face, his eyes unwavering. “As long as you’re willing, it’s never too late.”

Charlotte smiled, meeting his gaze. “But I’m not willing.”

Evander’s expression tightened, his jaw set in silence.

“Excuse me, can we get the check please?” Charlotte called out.

The café owner came over, holding the bill. “That’ll be a hundred and twenty.”

“I’ve got it,” Evander said, paying quickly before Charlotte could reach for her bag. As the payment went through, the owner glanced between the two of them and beamed. “You two make such a lovely couple!”

“We’re not-”

“Just friends,” Charlotte cut him off, standing up and gathering her things. “We’re not together. We never will be.”

She walked past Evander and headed for the door.

Evander’s face darkened, just barely, but enough for the owner to notice.

finger, Charlotte’s hand, on the other hand, was bare, Suddenly, things clicked

fooling around, and

What decent

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the other woman?

to cross the street when Evander reached out, pulling her back just as a group of

too tight. “Were you even

looked startled, her composure shaken. After a beat,

collected herself. “Mr.

“I’ll drive you.”

need

his outstretched hand and slipped into a

the streetlights,

The next morning.

the master bedroom when she caught voices from behind the half–closed

paused, stepping back to peek

sat at his desk, reading through a

had grown dark.

tank, sprinkling in some food. “The results were checked twice. Besides Julian, there was Renard–Julian grew up with me, I trust him. But

of the

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