Chapter 1163

“No need, the subway is really convenient,” Emily quickly explained as she caught up. “Besides, if I ride in your car on my first day of work and someone sees it, it might start unnecessary gossip.”

Charlie scoffed. “What gossip? Even if you’re the woman I fancy and you’re assigned to work with me, who dares to judge?”

Emily was taken aback, her cheeks flushing. She looked down and whispered, “You might not care, but I do.”

Charlie regretted; he had blurted them out without much thought.

When the elevator arrived, he strode in..

Seeing that Emily was still standing there, he reached out and grabbed her arm, pulling her into the elevator.

As soon as Emily entered, she immediately took a step back to maintain distance.

Charlie, expressionless, spoke softly: “Work ran late today; just ride with me. From now on, I won’t meddle in your affairs. Don’t overthink it; I’m just doing this so Kya won’t worry about you at home.”

Emily nodded gratefully and said, “Thank you!”

at the wheel. With the driver there, the atmosphere

herself that Charlie’s relationships with the women around him were anything

explain, so she just tried to keep her distance from

phone, occasionally glancing

leaning against the car door “You’ll fall

Emily froze, embarrassed.

that scared of me? Am I going to

head. “Not fear,

you think

missing the Emily who would stand up to him and tease

she would still stand up

Charlie didn’t bother her

Charlie occasionally answering a call

rang. It was Estelle, asking why she hadn’t come home yet. Was Charlie giving her a hard time?

I’ll be

up, Charlie turned to her and asked

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