Shane remained silent, but the teasing smile on his face only widened. The amusement reached his eyes and raised his eyebrow imperceptibly. Eliciting no response from Shane, Charlotte chuckled awkwardly and said, "Mr. Fuller, please don't take this so seriously. I meant it as a joke."

She picked herself off the table and smoothed down the front of her dress with her hands. She could feel herself burn up with embarrassment, so much that she wished she could just bang her head against the wall and die.

Who did she think Shane was?

He had probably feasted his eyes upon every kind of beauty there existed in the world. Why did she think she could charm him with her appearance?

Seeing the changes on Charlotte' s face, Shane's lips parted in a grin, revealing a neat row of pearly whites.

"It seems that Miss Charlotte has really thought this through."

Cole stepped forward from where he was standing and placed two brand-new sets of contracts in front of Charlotte.

Shane chivalrously produced the Parker steel pen he always carried with him from the pocket of his coat and handed it to her.

She took the pen and promptly signed her name on both contracts.

Shane was slightly astonished by Charlotte's eagerness. He let out a laugh and said, "Aren't you going to read through the contracts first? Are you not afraid that it would be different from what you have at home?"

Charlotte blinked back at

and her hand froze, suspending

she said that she was so nervous about the whole situation until this scenario didn't even cross

smile. He then snatched the pen from her

that he was just pulling her leg. Almost immediately, her cheeks

the contracts, Cole put the paperwork

looked down at his watch, then stood up

he asked, "Did you bring your household

confusion. Why would she bring her household registry? Shane saw right through her doubts and merely ordered, "We still have some time to spare; let's go." Charlotte didn't dare ask where they were going. She

of Flowerbed Residence, she finally realized what Shane meant by

just

having signed a

dominating eyes, she got out of the car and went to retrieve her

was still dreaming. The little red booklet gleamed with a

could get a good look at

snapped in the direction of the booklet and she found that Shane had stacked the two booklets together and slid them into the pocket

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