Chapter 1465

"Nothing." Charmine drank the water from the bottle, saying nothing else.

Maurice recalled the look on her face when they first met, and it clicked for him. "Don't worry." He smiled gently. "Don't trouble yourself over it."

It was then the director called out excitedly, "We'll go to the Red Cafe for lunch. I've already made the reservation, and everyone's invited. None of you can go missing!"

Charmine looked at Maurice and bade, "See you later."

Maurice's lips parted as he wanted to speak more, but Charmine had already left. He gazed at her gently before retreating to his hotel room.

Charmine went to her car and said to Eric, "I'm not going to the lunch gathering; I can't be bothered to socialize. I'm getting some rest at the hotel." "Okay."

Eric thus sent her to the hotel.

As Charmine had been busy throughout the afternoon, she was already tired and fell asleep a few minutes after getting in bed.

the room next door for

napping, Charmine was

of Anthony in a bed, his face pale as

in relief. Thankfully, it was just a dream. She seemed

he lived on well, even if

seemed to have sensed what she was feeling. She snapped out of it and

no longer wanted her, yet she stooped so low

went into the bathroom to wash

before she had to work. She would get a simple bite

Little did she know...

on the floor below hers and opened, revealing Maurice

two of them looked at one another in

"No,” replied Charmine, "I don’t like crowded places.” "We're quite alike, you

of her. "Have you eaten?

up on her offer.

them headed down and picked

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