Cold husband burning regret

Chapter 370

Chapter 370

She just called Evander her cousin…

So, she must be the cousin everyone’s mentioned before?

Charlotte remembered hearing about a Sutherland daughter from her mother–in–law, Miranda, but she’d never actually met the girl.

Evander’s gaze landed on the way the girl was clinging to Charlotte’s hand. He cleared his throat, his tone turning a notch more serious. “Lilith, don’t make a scene.”

Lilith ducked behind Charlotte, pouting. “See, Charlotte? He’s picking on me again!”

Charlotte offered a strained smile, feeling a little awkward. “Um, Miss Sutherland, maybe you should stay with your cousin for a bit?”

“He doesn’t need me hovering over him. Where are you going? I’ll come with you!”

“I… I just need to use the restroom.”

Lilith blinked in confusion. “Isn’t there a bathroom right here in the

house?”

When Charlotte bit her lip and fell silent, Lilith’s eyes widened in sudden understanding. “Oh, I get it! You’re embarrassed, aren’t you? You two have been married for ages–what’s there to be embarrassed about?”

voice grew

and made a face. “Alright,

chance and slipped out

posted down the corridor. Any hope of sneaking out faded; her suitcase and ID were

way to the shared

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hovered over the call button, but

just reconnected with the family and barely knew them. Was she really going to ask the

*I’m already on the plane.* After sending it, she reluctantly called the director at Riverspire City Hospital, explaining

know Deputy Commissioner Rivers recommended you, and Old Mr. Carstairs was your mentor, but you’ve barely started here and you’re already taking such a long leave. It doesn’t

what

the job through her connections. Now, taking

and I’m truly sorry.

discuss it with the dean and

“Thank you, sir.”

up, Charlotte stepped out

head around the

Charlotte,

Lilith’s smile faltered, looking genuinely

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