Chapter 828 Beyond Resenting.

Whitney’s heart raced as she was lost in the depths of his profound blue eyes.

“Did that person hurt you just now?”

Upon hearing his concern, a warm sensation surged through her heart. She shook her head.

“No.”

As the music reached its climax, their dance steps quickened. The two of them began to dance in the center of the dance floor, and the people around them tactfully made room.

When the music stopped, everyone ceased dancing.

Whitney was in Charles’ arms, feeling his heartbeat.

The strong and powerful sound provided her a sense of comfort.

After the dance, the pain in her ankle intensified. Whitney said aloud, “Mr. Newton, I need to use the restroom.”

While they were dancing earlier, Whitney was holding it in. She needed to go to the restroom to put a damp paper towel on it, lest she embarrass herself later.

The moment she turned around, her wrist was grabbed. Whitney looked at him, puzzled.

“From now on, there’s no need to address me as Mr. Newton outside the office.”

Charles felt somewhat annoyed with the manner of address. He didn’t know why, but he didn’t want her to call him that. It seemed to subconsciously increase the distance between. them.

Whitney chuckled lightly, nodding her head as she replied, “I understand, Charles.”

Charles let go of her hand, and only then did she go to the restroom.

To avoid dirtying her gown, Whitney carefully lifted her skirt as she slowly made her way to

the restroom.

High heels might make one look beautiful, but there was an immense price to pay.

When she took off her shoes, she noticed that blisters had formed on her ankles.

With a gentle touch, a piercing pain was felt immediately.

Gasp!

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pain, she pricked open the blister and took

her habit of always carrying band-aids with

With the

joyfully returned to the banquet hall.

joy was evident. He seemed to be in a completely different mood from when he was

had clearly came from

had a

that filled Whitney’s heart just moments ago vanished in an instant, replaced

was stolen. It had become something that couldn’t see the light of day,

risk embarrassment. Silently, she turned around

“Ms. Mel Mellor is quite impressive,

wry smile, shaking his head.

so easily shift my

was the extent

a cooperative and contractual

changed the subject: “Benny’s health has

triggered a glint of guilt in Charles’s eyes as he

the aquarium that Benny requested is too big

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it. Is Benny

time on purpose, knowing it would be difficult for you to accomplish. Don’t worry. He wasn’t really serious. Just do

cue, Gwendolyn immediately bid. farewell to Charles and cheerfully walked toward Cedrick and naturally threaded her arm through her

two figures leave, his blue eyes dimmed, his gaze evasive. After a moment, he remembered that Whitney had just mentioned that she was going

restroom.

so long, and she still hasn’t

but failed to spot her, causing him

frown.

message from Whitney: I’ll wait for you in

hurts too much.

its composure. He then left the banquet

hall.

back in the car, he showed his concern

her thoughts and responded calmly, “I’m not really used to wearing high heels. They’ve rubbed my heels raw, but

“Mm-hmm.”

nor did he notice the subtle change

went to work as usual and redid the

on Whitney’s ankle made her limp as she walked. On her way to the pantry, she ran into Lana and her gang. Sissi

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