Chapter 425

York reached out his hand and introduced himself, "York."

Gaylord shook his hand.

As their eyes met, an unspoken understanding passed between them—when it came to winning over Charlene, it was every man for himself.

After releasing his grip, York turned his attention back to Charlene. "Am I making you uncomfortable by showing up like this?"

Yes, she thought. But she chose her words carefully. "A little."

"I'm sorry. I knew this would probably make things awkward, but I still came." His voice softened, as if recalling how bluntly she'd turned him down over the phone. "I just thought I had to try in person to know if you might change your mind. Well, now I know, and I'll be more careful about boundaries from now on."

Was he saying he'd keep pursuing her?

Before Charlene could reply, York turned to Stewart. "How about we save the tour of PrimeStar for next time? I don't want to impose any further today."

actually thought York was a decent guy. If Charlene ever wanted to start a new relationship after her divorce, York wouldn't be

politely. "Mr. Watson, you're welcome to

in return, then glanced at Charlene one last time before leaving. She stood there in silence; he seemed to want to ask her something, but in the end,

a

And York was gone.

was the only

word spread through PrimeStar that a

Was that Ms. Ross's husband?" someone

at his computer. At the mention, his hand froze on the mouse,

another coworker jumped in. "At first Inger at the front desk thought so too, but after listening in, that guy was just

to the office to hit on

and cut them off. "Hold on, did

said one colleague. "You

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