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 and

not one he

was all too

had

in bed.

someone who resembles

elevator ascended slowly as

Arthur asked, “Are

Aroma?”

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

you have time

I’m busy,” Charlotte

she rolled her eyes, thinking, “He can discuss business anytime; why

direct

opened. Diana stepped out

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

her retreating figure, lost

her that felt too

too coincidental and too

longer feeling Arthur’s gaze, Charlotte breathed a sigh

“I thought

coolly, “Don’t worry. He won’t. He’ll just be confused about why

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