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 familiar

all too familiar

had

in bed.

resembles her,”

slowly

Arthur asked,

Aroma?”

her aloof demeanor; Ms. Aroma never

discuss a collaboration with you. Do you have time later? We can go over the details,” Arthur

I’m busy,” Charlotte refused

discuss

by her direct refusal,

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

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

stared at her retreating figure,

was something about her that felt too

coincidental and too

Arthur’s gaze, Charlotte breathed

“I

worry. He won’t. He’ll just be confused

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