'Lottie, is Shane Fuller the owner of NC Corp?' Anne's message read.

Once she hit send, Charlotte's phone beeped.

She clicked open the notification and read the message. Subconsciously, she looked up at Anne, only to catch her squinting uncannily at her. Charlotte's gaze returned to her phone and she typed a reply. 'Yes, he is. What's up?'

'Oh my God! I hope he didn't make things difficult for you. He... He was the one you fell on when you drank too much at the bar the other night.'

Charlotte's mind went blank as she read the message. Her eyes widened in shock as her memories came rushing back.

Before she was back in the right mind, she raised her head unknowingly and looked at Shane, who was sitting directly opposite her. 'No way!' she exclaimed in her heart.

It was her first time getting drunk, and on that first time, she had forced herself onto Shane.

At that same moment, Shane looked up and his eyes met Charlotte's.

Charlotte immediately felt guilt wash over her and she hurriedly lowered her head to avoid further eye contact.

She appeared somewhat adorable in this state of loss.

awkwardness suspended in the

cleared her

in hers and started swinging her arm gently, complaining in a cheeky tone, "Mommy, I don't want

please. I still have work

If you need to work overtime to complete your tasks,

she stared

think there existed an employer who would frown upon the idea of employees

can

go? I'll bring you wherever," Shane suggested with

both left stunned by the abnormal man in

Shane was renewed

to bring a child out to

and Sheryl. A few seconds of silence later, he slapped his forehead aggressively and pointed

awfully alike. Topped with Shane's unprecedented patience and kindness, Braden simply couldn't quash the

was brought up, all

signature cold glare

changed, Braden chuckled in an attempt to

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