Chapter 31 Are You Hurt?

Charlotte thought she could face everything with calm, but seeing the reality was something else entirely.

She knew Arthur loved Sarah, and though she’d tried her best to accept it, seeing Julius call Sarah Mom broke her.

Her mind raced back over the past five years.

Even though Julius only came home once a week, she always tried to make the most of their time together. She cooked his favorite meals, bought him toys he liked, and worked hard to make her presence felt in his life.

But it had all been for nothing.

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Her thoughts became a blur, and before she could make sense of anything, her car crashed into the one ahead. The sudden

jolt pushed her forward, only to be yanked back by the seatbelt.

Stunned, she sat there, disoriented.

The headlights of the car ahead flickered, and a knock came on her window. It was then that she snapped back to reality, rolling down the window to meet Barrett’s surprised gaze.

“Charlotte, you…”

of Arthur’s close friends, had

Charlotte recalled that

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Who are you?”

surprise. “Huh? You don’t recognize me? It’s me,

loss, but seeing the tears and confusion in her eyes made him doubt

alright? Are you hurt?”

he assumed she must have been

out, he’d make sure Barrett regretted

said, reaching to help

quickly shook

get hurt. But I hit your

it,” Barrett reassured her, waving off any idea of holding

still his wife, and he wasn’t going

head. “I’ll pay for the repairs. It’s the right

to remember not to

the better of

sighed, clearly

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whatever you think is

through her phone and asked, “What’s

“Barrett.”

his contact and transferred

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