Chapter 476

Carter’s gaze flickered slightly as he looked at Kelly. She avoided his eyes, maintaining a strained smile on her face. But the subtle flicker in her eyes betrayed her true emotions.

His expression darkened.

That look… was guilt. Could there be more to this than Kelly had let on?

Nate was about to speak again, but Carter cut him off.

“Enough. They’re both soaked through. Let’s not risk anyone catching a cold. We’ll talk later.”

Nate, naturally assuming Carter was showing concern for Kelly, sneered at Sharon. “You’re dead.”

With that, he scooped Kelly into his arms and walked away.

Watching them leave, Sharon turned to go as well.

But Carter stepped in front of her. “Change into dry clothes before you leave.”

“There’s no need,” she said coolly.

“You’ll catch a cold walking around like that.”

words made

with Carter had never been passionate, but it had at least been respectful. He wasn’t always cold.


it had started to rain heavily. She

her soaked, he’d said, “Go take a hot

that rare moment of care had touched her deeply.

“It’s none of your

around him

out, trying to stop

head and said with a mocking smile, “Are you trying to get me to go back and play the

instinct to stop

brief hesitation,

there, watching her walk away. He didn’t go after

***

rehearsal, she figured,

with her phone. It held damning evidence-proof


it before

1/2

had

same timeframe, both

inevitable.

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