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 familiar

all

had stirred

in bed.

resembles

elevator ascended slowly as Charlotte

asked, “Are

Aroma?”

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

you. Do you have time

I’m busy,” Charlotte

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

by her direct refusal, curiosity flickering in

elevator doors opened. Diana

him, a faint fragrance

stared at her retreating figure,

was something about her that felt

too coincidental and

Arthur’s gaze,

“I thought he

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

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