Chapter 2 A Substitute

If they thought she was worthless, fine. She’d leave them to it.

Five years of trying to make this marriage work, all that love and effort she’d put in… what a waste.

Later, Arthur’s assistant came to handle her discharge paperwork.

Keeping up her act of memory loss, Charlotte looked at the assistant. “Who are you?”

Grace Johnson hesitated briefly. “I’m Mr. Harrison’s assistant. I’m here to take

home.”

you

“Mr. Harrison?”

“The man who was just here. Your husband.”

2/6

keeping her expression neutral and puzzled. “So why would he tell me we’re

lost her memory in a car crash, and he chose to call her just

Charlotte mused, keeping up her act. “Is that why

quiet, leaving Charlotte’s

3/6

Villa. Charlotte’s chest tightened at the sight of the

eyes soft with a tenderness she’d never seen directed at her. The

him, she realized,

life together. Five years ago, he had been drugged, and she’d woken up in

wedding night, he’d

4/6

you, but I won’t betray you. Let’s just be a marriage of

convenience meant

She’d agreed.

of her life, telling her what to wear

Charlotte fooled herself into thinking he

be

got pregnant with Julius, and

5/6

Arthur never changed. He stayed cold,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255