Chapter 239 Remember What You Said

Agnes was sobbing uncontrollably, her body shaking as she choked out. “It was all Sophia’s idea! I’ve already been fired! Please, can you let me go? I’m begging you…”

Charlotte took a deep breath, turning to Jayce. “Let her go.”

Jayce nodded, but his gaze remained gloomy.

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His striking features seemed paler, and the beauty mark beneath his eye took on an eerie, haunting quality.

Once they were back in the car, shielded from the cold wind, Charlotte felt her limbs gradually warming up.

She glanced at Jayce and said, “Thank you for standing up for me, but I hope you won’t do something like that again.”

Jayce asked, confusion shadowing his face, “Why not? When someone hurts you, shouldn’t you retaliate?”

That was a fair point, but the violence wasn’t the answer.

Charlotte opened her mouth, wanting to explain, but as she met his clear, questioning gaze, the words fell away.

She thought, “He did that for me. To criticize him would be a

Remember What You Seid mistake on my

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“This might make your insomnia worse. It could aggravate your

Jayce was dealing with more than just depression. His obsessive tendencies ran deep, revealing a dark side

he had so calmly wielded that

involved in such situations, the more twisted his

his grandson, and Charlotte respected him. Having promised to help an elderly man

“You really care

heart skipped a beat–something

“Is it really right to

“Mr. Caldwell, you…”

interrupted her, sincerity flooding his voice, “I’ll remember what you said. If you don’t want

left speechless.

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definitely wasn’t the direction she’d expected

that whatever she said

drove back, the atmosphere thick with tension,

and an unexpected

Terrace, the familiar sight of a

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