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Arthur’s words were clear, “We’re a married couple discussing private matters. Don’t you know when to step aside?”

Pete glanced at Charlotte. “I’ll wait for you downstairs.”

“Alright.”

It was when Pete turned and left that Charlotte shifted her gaze back, only to meet Arthur’s cold, piercing eyes.

“What do you want?” she asked, her tone laced with confusion.

Arthur didn’t answer. Instead, he stood up and walked in

another direction.

Seeing this, Charlotte turned to leave.

“Follow me.”

Before she could take another step, Arthur’s emotionless voice came from behind.

Charlotte hesitated. She didn’t want to provoke him, especially now that he knew about Ava, her other weak spot.

She thought, “He’s selfish and self–centered, only concerned. with his own feelings. If I make him angry, what if he uses my grandmother to threaten me?”

Reluctantly, she followed him into a private dining room, where

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of them was Jacob, whom she had met a few times before, Arthur’s personal assistant

Harrison, you’re back?”

other man, immediately stood up with a

briefly, pulling out the chair beside him. He gestured toward Charlotte

flickered with curiosity. “And

wife,” Arthur replied in a calm

respectful. “It’s an honor to meet you. Please, have a seat. It’s my privilege

he raised his glass and took a

work–related matters, she sat there, and the potential partners naturally wouldn’t make any excessive demands or resort to underhanded

had been through many

eyes, this made her the perfect wife. A convenient

shield.

Carlos excused himself to use

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temples and said, “Arthur,

what?” Arthur’s loosened tie added a touch of casual indifference

“I would’ve refused.”

“I don’t want to be Mrs. Harrison anymore. I also don’t want to

faintest trace of a smile

Charlotte knew it was all an illusion.

His usual illusion.

knew you’d refuse. That’s exactly why I didn’t

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