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?"

blinked back at

dumbfounded and her hand froze, suspending

so nervous about

dazed expression, Shane's lips pulled into a faint smile. He then snatched the pen from her grasp

pulling her leg. Almost immediately, her cheeks turned a

done signing the contracts, Cole put the paperwork

watch, then stood up and

gaze drifted to Charlotte and he asked,

at Shane with confusion. Why would she bring her household registry? Shane saw right through her doubts and merely ordered, "We still have some time to

of Flowerbed Residence, she finally realized what Shane meant by the household

this just

signed a contract

dare voice her thoughts. Meeting Shane's dominating eyes, she got out of the car and went to retrieve

of the Civil Affairs Bureau, Charlotte felt as if she was still dreaming. The little red

look at

Shane had stacked

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