Chapter 20 Did He Recognize Her?

Charlotte and Diana stepped into the elevator, just as the doors were about to close when a hand suddenly reached in. The doors opened automatically.

Arthur’s strikingly handsome yet aloof face appeared.

The receptionist greeted him respectfully, “Mr. Harrison, will you be joining us?”

Arthur stepped in. Although the elevator wasn’t crowded, it felt uncomfortably tight and stifling.

Charlotte clenched her fists in horror, thinking, “What is he doing here?”

hapter 20

He Recognize Her?

She lifted her gaze and saw her reflection on the elevator wall. The golden butterfly

mask concealed her face, and she felt a bit

calmer.

Thank goodness for the mask and the voice–altering pill she had taken; he wouldn’t recognize her.

As the elevator doors slowly closed, Arthur turned toward Charlotte and said,

“Hello.”

Charlotte maintained her distance,

replying, “Hello.”

was

he was familiar

was all too

it had stirred his

in bed.

just someone who resembles her,”

ascended slowly as

Arthur asked,

Aroma?”

Charlotte answered, keeping her aloof demeanor; Ms. Aroma never engaged

a collaboration with you. Do you have time later?

busy,” Charlotte

eyes, thinking, “He can discuss business anytime;

surprised by her direct refusal, curiosity

then, the elevator doors opened. Diana stepped out first, followed by

him, a faint fragrance wafted into his nostrils, mingled with

retreating figure, lost

was something about her that

coincidental

gaze, Charlotte breathed

Diana, “I

confused about why you rejected him.

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