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

not one he

was all

voice; it had stirred his

in bed.

someone who resembles her,” he thought, feeling an inexplicable

ascended slowly as Charlotte remained

Arthur asked, “Are

Aroma?”

her aloof demeanor; Ms. Aroma never

you. Do you have time later? We can go

I’m busy,” Charlotte refused

eyes, thinking, “He can discuss business anytime;

direct refusal,

the elevator doors opened. Diana stepped out

she brushed past him, a faint fragrance wafted into

at her retreating figure, lost in

something about her that

was too coincidental and too

feeling Arthur’s gaze, Charlotte breathed a sigh of

to Diana, “I thought

be confused about why you rejected him.

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