Mistaking a Magnate for a Male Escort

Charlotte felt uneasy about Sherlyn’s words; she could not, however, deny that anyone would naturally be worried about their future daughter-in-law meeting an ex-husband alone at a hotel.

Instead of voicing her discomfort, she set down her cutlery and declared, “I’m going to see Danrique’s kids. Please enjoy your dinner.”

“All right,” Sherlyn acknowledged briefly before turning back to her meal.

Louis placed his cutlery on the table and offered, “I’ll accompany you, Charlotte.”

She dismissed his offer coolly. “That won’t be necessary; you should stay here with your parents. I want to be alone for a while.”

Charlotte scuttled off soon after.

to grow closer to her were always met with a

never

he did could convince her to accept him as

Charlotte had arrived at the

seemed unusually listless that day, fiddling with their Legos distractedly. Their chattering selves were nowhere

asked gently, “What’s wrong? Why aren’t any of

replied, “Ellie isn’t here, so it’s not fun. Robbie’s missing too. He

go?” Beta tugged on Charlotte’s sleeve and asked, “Where did Jamie go? He looks like Robbie, and he knows how to

take them away?” Gamma asked

wearing black clothes. He looked so fierce, just like a bad guy! Did he take Robbie, Jamie, and

their father. He’s not a bad guy,” Charlotte explained

“Really?”

all three kids, who crowded around her, bursting with questions of

tall, fierce bad guy was Robbie, Jamie, and Ellie’s father? Does

husband. Mommy and Daddy aren’t married, but

you’re right. Aunt Charlotte is marrying

should

of course it’s Sir