Win My Forsaken Ex-wife Back (Charlotte and Arthur)

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

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moment’s hesitation, she finally said, “This might make your insomnia worse. It could aggravate your

more than just depression. His obsessive tendencies ran deep, revealing a dark side that lurked beneath the

had so calmly

in such situations,

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

her off guard; he suddenly smiled, “You really care about me. That makes me so happy.”

heart skipped a beat–something

thought, “Is it really right to interpret

“Mr. Caldwell, you…”

remember what you said. If you don’t want me to do something, I

was left

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wasn’t the direction she’d expected this to take.

realizing that whatever she said now wouldn’t change anything.

thick with tension, quite the opposite

swirled–fear, shock, and an unexpected heaviness

to Starlight Terrace, the familiar sight of a figure in the lobby