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

Chapter 266 I Choose Not to Marry

The server shook her head apologetically. “I’m sorry, ma’am, but all seats here are pre–booked, and we cannot make changes.”

Charlotte turned to Pete with a shrug. “Nothing we can do, then.”

Pete smiled. “Once we’re seated, we won’t see much of the outside anyway. It’s fine.”

It was already dark outside, and with the revolving restaurant perched high enough, looking out would only reveal an expanse of the night sky unless someone deliberately looked down. It wasn’t too bad.

“As long as it’s fine.”

Charlotte nodded, pulled out a chair, and sat down.

The server handed over the menu, which Charlotte immediately passed to Pete. “You can order.”

“Then I won’t hold back.”

Taking the menu, Pete scanned it briefly and deliberately picked some of the pricier dishes.

After ordering five or six items, he glanced at her and asked, “Is there anything you’d like to add?”

“This is more than enough.” Charlotte replied noting that they

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her and suddenly asked, “Have things

guard. After a brief pause, she replied, “Get

with a mock tsk. “I won’t

eyes crinkling with genuine mirth,

before saying, “I still miss the days when you were in Cedarhill. Back then, you’d sneak out all the time, either going up the mountains to hunt rabbits or picking fruit. You were so full of energy.”

time, you’d tattle on me. By the time I got home, Grandma would scold me

mountains were dangerous. I was looking out

refusing to entertain his

saved you. You said you liked him. Not long after

day, especially since you said you wanted to learn carving from me.”

to Marry Charlotte lowered her gaze slightly, her long, curled lashes concealing the bitter

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so impulsive, always comforting herself and pouring all her feelings into Arthur, only to be met

could go back in time, I’d

as he studied her. “Even now, it’s not too

Charlotte didn’t want to linger on the topic. She quickly shifted the conversation. “What about you? How have

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wearing a polite smile. “Mr. Harrison, this restaurant has a great atmosphere