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 soft

one he was

was all too familiar

had stirred

in bed.

Charlotte, just someone who resembles her,” he thought, feeling

ascended slowly

asked, “Are

Aroma?”

keeping her aloof demeanor; Ms. Aroma never engaged

you have time later?

busy,” Charlotte refused

her eyes, thinking, “He can discuss business anytime;

direct refusal, curiosity flickering in his

doors opened. Diana stepped out

a faint fragrance wafted into his nostrils, mingled with

stared at her retreating figure,

about her that felt

coincidental and too

feeling Arthur’s gaze, Charlotte

whispered to Diana, “I thought

just be confused

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