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

voice; it had stirred his

in bed.

resembles her,”

elevator ascended slowly

Arthur asked, “Are

Aroma?”

demeanor;

collaboration with you. Do you have time later?

busy,” Charlotte

rolled her eyes, thinking, “He can discuss business anytime; why won’t

was surprised by her direct refusal, curiosity flickering in

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

faint fragrance wafted into his nostrils,

her retreating figure, lost in

her that felt too

too coincidental

longer feeling Arthur’s gaze, Charlotte

Diana, “I thought

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

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