Chapter 66 The One With Issues

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The atmosphere in the room grew tense. Charlotte’s vision started to blur, the world spinning around her. She pinched her thigh hard to stay sober, forcing herself to hold on. But as the seconds ticked by, Arthur remained silent.

Charlotte thought, “What does he mean by this? Say somet already.”

“If you take off your mask, I’ll agree to your proposal” Just as Charlotte felt her consciousness slipping under the influence of the alcohol, Arthur’s voice broke the silence. His tone was deep lats, and tinged with a cold edge.

Charlotte’s body trembled at his worth. The lower half of her face, unhidden by the mark, was already flushed red. She

pressed her lips, her gate hay. “Mr. Harrison, I’ve already apologised, and I’ve shown my sincerity. Do you really have to push your back ke this?”

Her worths shared slightly as she swayed on her feet, struggling to stay upright. “You’re the one with issiges, not me. If you don’t want to cooperate, that’s your problem. I… I’m tired. I’m going home to sleep”

Charlotte clumsily grabbed the fragrance product from the

table, stuffed it into her bag, and staggered toward the door.

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and Jayce silently watched as Charlotte fumbled around, needing several tries before she finally found the door. Arthur glanced at Jayce. “Was that a compliment or an insult?” It didn’t sound like a compliment. Jayce

chuckled, “Looks like that bottle

her a lesson.”

you think you’re taking this a bit far? You’re the one who needs

calm. “So what?” His tone wast light, but his words

an opportunity. If she couldn’t see the

sinking into silence once again. Arthur didn’t linger. He opened the door and left. Delia hesitated before speaking, “Mr. Caldwell, Mrs. Harrison seems pretty drunk. It could

of emotion. Without another word,

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