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."

after her divorce, York wouldn't be a bad choice at all. But Charlene

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

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

managed a polite,

And York was gone.

always assumed Charlene and York were already together. But now it was clear-York was the only one pursuing, and Charlene had turned him down flat.

through PrimeStar that a handsome guy had

Was that Ms. Ross's husband?"

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

respond, another coworker jumped in. "At first Inger at the front desk thought so too, but after

guy just came to the office to hit on her? Do you think

anymore and cut them off. "Hold on,

colleague. "You

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