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…”

friends, had seen her countless times

dazed state, Charlotte recalled that she had lost her

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Who are you?”

You don’t recognize

loss, but seeing the tears and confusion

you alright? Are you

face, he assumed she

he’d

take you to the hospital,” he said, reaching to help

shook her

hurt. But I hit your car. You

fix it,” Barrett reassured

his wife, and he wasn’t going to let her lose

it’s my fault,” Charlotte insisted, shaking her head. “I’ll pay for the repairs. It’s

to remember not

get the better of her

sighed, clearly

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send me whatever you think is

her phone

“Barrett.”

transferred five hundred thousand without a second

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